Rick Adleman

About Rick Adleman

As Associate Director of Development, my focus is on fostering meaningful connections with donors and stakeholders to advance their support of our students and the university’s mission. Key contributions include supporting comprehensive fundraising programs encompassing major gifts, annual giving, planned giving, and capital campaigns.

Experience

1. Associate Director of Development

   Colorado Mesa University Foundation

   Jul 2014 — Present

   The Associate Director of Development solicits gifts to the University, communicates with constituents, provides assistance with the planning, organizing, implementation and evaluation all of the University’s fund raising programs including major gifts; annual, alumni, and planned giving; special projects; corporate and foundation relations; special events and capital campaigns. The Associate Director assists the Director of Development in administrative and managerial duties as needed.

Education

• Colorado Mesa University

  BBA, Marketing

  1986 — 1990

• Colorado Mesa University

  MBA, Business

  2002 — 2006

• Texas Tech University

  Graduate Certificate, Charitable Financial Planning

Skills

• Marketing
• Nonprofits
• Press Releases
• Public Speaking
• Marketing Communications
• Facebook
• Staff Development
• Teaching
• Time Management
• Leadership Development
• Entrepreneurship
• Social Media Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Editing
• Budgets
• Community Outreach
• Community Development
• Program Management
• Student Development
• Strategic Communications
• Grant Writing
• Leadership
• Policy
• Fundraising
• Marketing Strategy
• Team Building
• Program Development
• Strategic Planning
• Sports
• Event Management
• Administration
• Public Relations
• Media Relations
• Social Media
• Sports Marketing
• Newsletters
• Event Planning
• Coaching
• Student Affairs
• Non-Profits