Denel Stoltz

Executive Director of Development for Major Gifts at University of Illinois at Chicago

I led the university’s development program, including: major giving, planned giving, corporate and foundation relations and prospect research and management, supervising a staff of 10 full-t...

I managed the major gift program, donor stewardship, corporate development program and advocacy/external and industry relationships for the seven departments and two interdisciplinary progra...

Major gift fundraiser (85% for 5 years, 33% for 11 months); events planner (33%), newsletter editor and web page content manager for development web pages (33%) for 11 months.

At both organizations, created and implemented public relations and fundraising programs and events. Secured new contracts, contract renewals, grants and annual giving. Managed volunteer boa...

Executed all facets of non-profit organization that assisted businesses with their international trade. Managed all operations, including fundraising, public relations, hosting international...