Andrew Christy

Andrew Christy, Associate Director at Alzheimer's Association®

Andrew Christy is currently the Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships & Events at the Alzheimer's Association® in the Greater Chicago Area.1 In this role, he manages the strategy and implementation of the association's strategic sports partnerships with external stakeholders, sponsors, and the chapter network to grow revenue and drive awareness.1

Some of his key responsibilities include:

• Identifying and securing new partnerships, developing stewardship and cultivation plans, and managing event activations for nationwide partnerships1
• Managing a $1M+ portfolio of Alzheimer's Association Gala Fundraising Events1

Prior to his current position, Andrew held other roles at the Alzheimer's Association®1:

• Senior Specialist, Strategic Partnerships & Events (August 2019 - August 2021)
• Specialist, Strategic Partnerships & Events (May 2017 - August 2019)

Before joining the Alzheimer's Association®, he worked at The ALS Association as the Manager of Peer to Peer Engagement and Development Coordinator.1

Andrew holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in History (Departmental Honors) and International Studies with a Leadership Certificate from Northwestern University.1 He also has a Master of Arts in Social Sector Leadership & Nonprofit Management from the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice.1