Iris Burkat

Iris Burkat is a highly skilled and experienced marketing and fundraising professional with a strong background in sustainability, corporate social responsibility, consumer financial services, and non-profit organizations. With an MBA in Finance and Marketing from NYU Stern School of Business and a B.A. in American Civilization from the University of Pennsylvania, Burkat has worked with several organizations, including Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, Green Mountain Energy Company, Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic, and Women's Network for a Sustainable Future.

Burkat has extensive experience in planning, research, and program development, customer acquisition, and retention, high net worth donors, new products, and services, and new technologies. She is an expert in major gifts, planned giving, capital campaigns, and retail, consumer, and business to business markets. Burkat specializes in managing change, marketing, and leveraging her depth of experience to drive growth and sustainability for her clients.

Currently, Burkat is a Managing Partner at Burkat Global, LLC, a consulting firm that helps businesses and non-profit organizations achieve their sustainability and growth goals. She has also worked as a Marketing Research Assistant at Audits & Surveys, Vice President & General Manager, Financial Content at Prodigy Services Company, Vice President, Investment Products Marketing & Development at Citigroup, Vice President, New Consumer Products and Services Marketing at AllianceBernstein LP, Vice President, Packaged Financial Services, International Private Bank at Citigroup, President at Burkat Company - Marketing, Fundraising, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability Consulting, Director, Consumer Travel-Related Services and Card Marketing at American Express Company, Marketing, Fundraising, Program Consultant at Women's Network for a Sustainable Future, and Manager, Major Gifts and Planned Giving at Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic.