Lindsay Duncan

Corporate Partners Manager @Bernheim Forest and Arboretum

Clermont, KY, US

At Bernheim, I lead corporate development with a clear mission: build bold, values-driven partnerships that fuel environmental impact across acres of protected land. I work closely with executive leadership to design and execute strategies that turn corporate interest into long-term investment in nature, education, and community.Key Responsibilities-Lead cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of corporate partners aligned with Bernheim’s mission-Develop and execute strategic corporate fundraising plans with executive leadership-Manage a portfolio of prospects through the full donor cycle - from identification to stewardship-Create tailored sponsorship proposals, grant applications, and presentations to secure funding.Key Wins-Increased corporate sponsorships by 60% in three years through strategic, mission-aligned engagement-Secured 30+ new corporate partners - none had previously supported Bernheim-Reimagined and led major annual events, driving exponential growth in sponsorship and community participation-Secured multi-year corporate foundation grants to sustain key programs and initiatives.

University of Louisville

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)