Samantha Conlan

Samantha Conlan is an expert fundraiser, visionary leader, and high-performance strategist with a proven track record in development and fundraising.

She excels in establishing and executing strategies for growth, including annual, capital, endowment, and strategic fundraising campaigns.

Samantha is skilled in all aspects of fundraising, from writing materials and presentations to leading major gifts efforts.

She has a strong history of growing donor bases, recruiting board members, managing fundraising events, and overseeing budgets.

With a background in communications and political science, Samantha holds a MA from New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury and a BA from Lafayette College.

Her experience includes roles such as Vice President Institutional Giving at Museum of Arts and Design, President at CC Development Group, and Associate Vice President Strategic Partnerships at The New York Botanical Garden.

Samantha Conlan's skills span development and marketing tasks, making her a persuasive speaker, superb writer, collaborative team member, strategic thinker, and inspired planner.

She has also worked in various fundraising and development roles at organizations like The New York Botanical Garden, Wildlife Conservation Society, and Institute for International Research.