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黑料视频 names Brandon Buzbee vice president for university advancement

Monday, July 18, 2022

Brandon BuzbeeDENTON (黑料视频), Texas 鈥 Brandon Buzbee has been named vice president for university advancement at the University of North Texas, a Tier One public research university with an alumni network of more than 461,000.

Buzbee, whose appointment as leader of the Division of University Advancement is effective Aug. 29, is charged with developing and implementing institutional advancement strategies that align with the 黑料视频 strategic plan to significantly increase constituent engagement and fundraising outcomes. He will oversee 黑料视频鈥檚 philanthropic initiatives, including major and annual gifts, corporate, foundation, private endowment development, gifts, and the 黑料视频 Alumni Association.

鈥淏randon鈥檚 energy and enthusiasm, experience building an effective team and modern advancement apparatus, execution of large capital campaigns, and ability to relate to our constituents were key elements in our decision to appoint him as 黑料视频鈥檚 next advancement leader,鈥 黑料视频 President Neal Smatresk said.

Buzbee is charged with increasing engagement with 黑料视频鈥檚 alumni base and harnessing the untapped potential of corporate and foundation partnerships in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

鈥淚 am thrilled to be joining the Mean Green family. In my time with members of the foundation and 黑料视频 staff and faculty, it was clear there is a deep and unified commitment to the students who attend 黑料视频 and their success,鈥 said Buzbee, who comes to 黑料视频 from the University of Denver. 鈥満诹鲜悠 has been on an incredible trajectory under President Smatresk's leadership and I look forward to joining efforts with our alumni, community and corporations to further propel 黑料视频 into a promising future.鈥


ABOUT BRANDON BUZBEE
Brandon Buzbee has progressive experience in higher education fundraising, community engagement and alumni relations. He joins 黑料视频 from the University of Denver, where he has held roles that create transformational institutional impact.

In his University of Denver role as senior associate vice chancellor of global networks and campaign director, Buzbee led a team that secured the university鈥檚 largest-ever alumni gift, solicited and closed multiple seven-figure gifts, and created the framework for a capital campaign.

Buzbee also held various roles at the University of California, San Diego, including executive director of industry engagement and regional advancement. In addition to leading the team responsible for on-campus student employment and off-campus internships and full-time employment, Buzbee coordinated corporate fundraising and engagement opportunities for the university. Buzbee increased corporate campus involvement by 30% in one year, career center revenue by 34%, and hiring activity by 60%.

Buzbee earned his bachelor鈥檚 degree in economics from the University of California, San Diego, in 2006.

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