aaron peace
Senior Director - Philanthropy at Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
mission driven professional proven success , benefitting non-profit organization across multitude philanthropic arena .
president | chief philanthropy officer | vice president advancement | executive director philanthropy professional combine deep principal gift fundraising ; campaign development , management , execution knowledge experience guiding organization entire development cycle . excels initial contact , cultivation , request , solicitation , closing , stewardship , letter inquiry , grant request , grant assessment , grant approval , grant follow impact reporting . ● focused , proactive attention board , executive , partner engagement move mission forward proven success strategically rebuilding development effort challenging environment . ● known dynamic leader high integrity , creative presentation communication skill , ability cast vision deliver vision positive team engagement . solid reputation maintaining excellent donor relation uncompromised regard donor acquisition retention . ● lead example ; combining creative collaborative approach explore idea solve difficult problem consistently meeting deadline . ● coach empowers leadership , staff , board member achieve organizational goal . ● innate ability lead executive thought level time building rapport constituency action . core competency include : principal / major gift fundraising | foundation / financial management | event visioning | coach / mentor | communicating donor impact | capital campaign | marketing strategy | public speaking / presenting | annual acquisition / retention | strategic planning | team building | board development | community engagement
Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Senior Director - Philanthropy
Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Senior Director - Philanthropy
DIGNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION-EAST VALLEY
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Provide leadership and strategic direction to advance the mission with the support of 8 staff members and 25 Board members.  

Board Development
●	Achieved a 100% increase in giving participation and a 500% increase in dollars given by Board members in the first year.
●	Transformed the Board identity from governance to advancement and stewardship, with assistance of identified key influential Board and Executive leaders.
Advancement and Capital Campaign
●	Launched a $25 million comprehensive campaign with $15.5 million pledged to-date, the most ambitious effort in East Valley non-profit history. Strategically partnered with executive leadership, service line directors, and physicians to align the campaign with the vision.
●	Secure a $5 million comprehensive campaign gift, the largest in foundation history.
●	Exceeded the goal for a stalled inherited Capital Campaign to complete it on time and under budget. Quickly re-energized the campaign by identifying and engaging key, unsolicited stakeholders.
●	Increased revenue by more than $6 million in 4 key strategic service lines by collaborating to lead a transition of the Executive Leadership Team’s focus and strategy.
Foundation and Financial Management
●	Evaluated and reorganized staff, leveraging strengths, resulting in 100% strategic initiative attainment.
●	Assessed 1,000+ grant requests from 70+ departments resulting in 876 grant approvals totaling $21+ million given to the hospitals by the foundation.
●	Management of 75 designated funds totaling $8 million including 12 endowment funds and investment spendable accounts.
Chandler, AZ
President / Chief Philanthropy Officer
St. John's Regional Medical Center
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Provide leadership and strategic direction to advance the mission with the support of 6 staff members and 35 Board members.  

Board Development
●	Reorganized the transfer process in partnership with Board Officers and the Hospital Finance Team resulting in a 250% increase in transfers to the hospitals.
●	Achieved a 30% increase in dollars given by Board members in the first year.
Advancement and Capital Campaign
•	Led a Needs Assessment and Feasibly Study resulting in a successful $10 million campaign.
•	Transitioned to a Major Gifts strategy resulting in a 450% increase and a $2 million gift for a Da Vinci Surgical Robot, the largest gift in the Foundation’s history.
Foundation and Financial Management
•	Led two Volunteer Auxiliaries with 700+ members resulting in a 100% gift participation rate. 
•	Rebuilt the 5 member staff to reach 100% of metric goals.
President / Chief Philanthropy Officer
CCS
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Developed and implemented fundraising plans and strategies with client leadership over multiple sectors. 

Capital Campaign 
●	Led 14 capital campaigns to a 100% campaign success rate.
●	Secured a 100% campaign contract closure after needs assessment / feasibility study.
●	Leg strategic initiative to secure a multifaceted $10 million gift.
●	Built successful pledge redemption plans with a 92% redemption rate.
Executive Coaching 
●	100% positive reviews from 14 executives resulting in increased revenue, solicitation and closure rates.
Interim Executive Director for Institutional Advancement 
●	Created and implemented plans and strategies for the Institutional Office of Advancement, while directing a $10 million endowment campaign for St. Anthony Junior/Senior High School - Maui, HI.
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Assistant Vice President
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Management
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University of Phoenix
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Ministry Leadership Center
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Ministry Leadership
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Darch, WA
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Finance and Management Graduate - Available Immediately
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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
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UX/UI Designer at Ascendum Solutions.
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Greater Exeter Area
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Healthcare Industry Professionals Group
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Association for Healthcare Philanthropy
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Program & Project Management + Strategies
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University of Phoenix
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Nonprofit Network - International
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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