Karissa Grasty is an accomplished Development Executive with over a decade of experience in strategic development planning, specializing in cultivating sponsorships and corporate engagement opportunities for non-profit and university institutions. She has a proven track record of exceeding multi-million dollar fundraising goals and excels in leading fundraising events by analyzing event deliverables and integrating industry best practices. Karissa's expertise includes comprehensive donor services, donor relationships, major gift fundraising, staff hiring and development, annual giving campaigns, and corporate & foundation relations. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs from The University of Georgia.