Shawn Karsten
Senior Vice President, Advancement @ XPRIZE
- Role
- Senior Vice President, Advancement at XPRIZE
- Location
- Ripon, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Vice President, Advancement
Mar 2026 — Present
As Senior Vice President for Advancement at XPRIZE, I lead the Community and Integrated Strategy teams, aligning philanthropic engagement, prospect development, and advancement strategy and systems into a unified effort to build meaningful relationships with philanthropists, partners, and leaders to accelerate breakthrough innovations for humanity.
Education
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
2013 — 2014
Ripon College
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
2006 — 2009
Skills
- Event Planning
- Leadership
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Social Media
- Public Relations
- Internal Communications
- Media Relations
- Copywriting
- Customer Service
- Newsletters
- Marketing
- Press Releases
- Program Management
- Public Speaking
- Publicity
- Social Networking
- Fundraising
- Strategic Communications
- Nonprofits
- Motivational Speaking
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