Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Matthew R. Geis
Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in leisure studies, ÂÜÀòÉç, 2001
Job Description
Vice President Geis is responsible for the overall leadership of the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, including the areas of Philanthropy, Corporate and Foundation Relations, Gift and Estate Planning, Alumni Engagement, Alumni and Donor Communications and Events, Annual Giving, Data Intelligence and Prospect Research. Vice President Geis oversees all alumni engagement and philanthropic strategy for the university, including alumni events and engagement activities around the country. He is the division’s liaison to the ÂÜÀòÉç Foundation Board and ÂÜÀòÉç Alumni Association Board. He is a member of the President’s Cabinet and provides support for the Board of Trustees External Relations and Development Committee.
Direct Reports
- Senior Associate Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Leigh Greenfelder
- Assistant to an Executive Officer and Volunteer Boards, Julie Rayl
Contact
mgeis@kent.edu
330-672-0443
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