Corporate and Foundation Relations: Insights for Advancement Leaders
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM PT
Speaker(s): Kristin Anderson, Assistant Vice President, Corporate and Foundation Relations, Development and Alumni Relations, Norwich University , Lance Pérez, Omar H. Heins Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Fred Hunzeker Dean, College of Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Plenary
In an era of tightening government budgets, institutions are increasingly looking to Corporate and Foundation Relations (CFR) to help fill the gap. This session examines the evolving role of Corporate and Foundation Relations (CFR) in institutional funding. Participants will explore trends, opportunities, and the realities of relying on CFR in the context of broader funding challenges, helping advancement professionals and academic leaders set realistic expectations and strategies.