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澳门六合彩历史记录 Hires Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Christopher Delisio

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By lisa metcalf | 8/4/2021

澳门六合彩历史记录 has named Christopher J. Delisio as its new vice president for Institutional Advancement and chief executive officer of the .

Delisio brings more than 25 years of diverse development experience to 澳门六合彩历史记录, most recently as the assistant vice president for development and executive director of principal gifts at The Ohio State University. He will begin his new position on Sept. 12.

In this critical role, Delisio will be responsible for the overall direction and management of community engagement, as well as all fundraising, development and alumni relations at 澳门六合彩历史记录, providing strong leadership in identifying, cultivating and soliciting gifts to the institution. As CEO of the 澳门六合彩历史记录 Foundation, he will offer advice, counsel and leadership to the independent university funding organization, its staff and board of directors.

澳门六合彩历史记录 President John Kelly said this appointment will begin a new era in fundraising for 澳门六合彩历史记录, as Delisio will guide the transformation of the University鈥檚 engagement with its local, regional and global communities. 聽

鈥淐hris immediately stood out as the perfect fit to lead the charge here at 澳门六合彩历史记录,鈥 Kelly said. 鈥淗e is a creative thinker with a proven track record who can be innovative but pragmatic and is highly receptive to new ideas. That is exactly what we need at 澳门六合彩历史记录 to elevate us to the next level of fundraising success.鈥澛

Delisio joined The Ohio State University in 2013 as its chief advancement officer for the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environment Sciences. He then became assistant vice president for development and chief advancement officer for the College of Arts and Sciences, and, most recently, assistant vice president for development and executive director of principal gifts.

In this most recent role, Delisio was responsible for assisting with the execution of a more than $500 million annual fundraising strategy and providing comprehensive leadership and oversight of the principal gift operation 鈥 gifts of $5 million or more. He simultaneously oversaw the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 $400 million campaign.

From 1995 to 2013, he held numerous development leadership positions in North Carolina and Ohio, including at the North Carolina Special Olympics; University of North Carolina Wilmington; University of Dayton; Ohio University; and Ohio Wesleyan University.

Delisio has a Master of Business Administration degree from Kent State University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hiram College. He also serves or has served on numerous industry-related boards.

Delisio said that he is thrilled to lead the fundraising efforts at a university that has clearly demonstrated it is a dynamic, national public research university.

鈥淭here are so many innovative and amazing things happening at 澳门六合彩历史记录 right now and the nation is taking notice,鈥 said Delisio. 鈥淭o be a part of this remarkable team in an area like South Florida is incredibly exciting. I share in both President Kelly and Chairman Abdol Moabery鈥檚 vision and look forward to making it a reality.鈥澛

His selection was made after a national search coordinated by international executive selection firm Parker Executive Search.

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