Shari Thomas

Shari Thomas is a skilled relationship manager excelling in donor, member, and volunteer engagement, as well as live event production. With a strong background in senior team leadership, her expertise lies in creating unique and strategic experiences to foster philanthropic relationships. She holds a Master's in Literature from Georgetown University and a Bachelor's in English from Lincoln University. Shari has held various positions at NPR, including Executive Director of Events and Donor Experience, where she has demonstrated her proficiency in building successful cultivation and retention strategies. Her previous roles at NPR include Senior Director and Director of Donor Relations, as well as Fundraising Events Professional.