Rob Butcher
President & CEO, Swim Across America | $1B+ Generated Across Professional, Collegiate & Non-Profits | Partnerships, Brand & Philanthropy | Board Director
- Role
- President CEO Board of Directors at Swim Across America
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rob Butcher
My leadership experience is across professional sports, collegiate athletics, and national nonprofit organizations. I’ve help generate more than $1 billion in revenue through sponsorship, media, major gifts, and capital campaigns. For the past decade, I’ve had the privilege to serve as CEO, President and board of directors for Swim Across America, growing our organization coast-to-coast with a mission to fund cancer research that is saving lives.
Experience
President CEO Board of Directors
Jan 2016 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Lead major gifts, planned giving, and sponsorships, consistently delivering double-digit annual revenue growth.Created and fully funded our endowment, securing long-term financial sustainability for our programs.Established partnerships with renowned institutions, such as Dana-Farber, Memorial Sloan-Kettering, Johns Hopkins, MD Anderson, Fred Hutch, and more.Collaborate with our Scientific Advisory Council to manage our grant portfolio that funds innovative cancer research, detection, and quality of life.Ensure we maintain the highest possible accreditation from GuideStar (Platinum), Charity Navigator (4-star rating), and Giving Alliance.Serve as our spokesperson at events and with the media.
Education
Georgia Southern University
BBA, Marketing
Auburn University
Postgraduate Internship, Athletic Department
Georgia Southern University
Masters of Science
Skills
- Sports
- Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Strategy
- Community Outreach
- Sponsorship
- Business Development
- Advertising
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- New Business Development
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Strategic Planning
- Fundraising
- Marketing Strategy
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