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Since 1997, Brian has served as United Way of America’s (UWA’s) Chief of Staff. Among his responsibilities, Brian serves as staff liaison to United Way International managing the organizations’ joint work in creating a more coordinated global enterprise. Brian also works in matters of policy and administration that include management and coordination of all executive activities, President’s Initiatives, communication, oversight of all Board-related activities, including professional support of the Board Chair.
His 20 years of service to United Way has included leadership positions at two local United Ways—Providence, Rhode Island, where he worked in fund-raising and donor relations; and, Tacoma, Washington, where he led the campaign and marketing departments before serving as interim president and chief executive officer.
Brian joined United Way of America in 1993 as Director of Resource Development, working in the areas of: Fund-raising consultation, on-site analysis, Direct Marketing Collaboration, development of UWA's Ethnic Marketing program, Corporate Retirees Direct Marketing Program and the first Campaign Chair’s Roundtable for Metro IC communities. Brian has also provided leadership in research and development of new approaches and strategies for donor interaction, managed the Community Campaign division for the Resource Development group, served as Senior Vice President for Internal Communications. Before coming to the national office, Brian served as a trainer for UWA's National Academy for Voluntarism, was a member UWA's Managers’ Advisory Council, served as Co-chairman of the Marketing Roundtable, and was a member of the National Professional Advisory Council for Resource Development.
Brian resides in Washington, D.C., received his Juris Doctorate degree from Georgetown University Law Center and is a member of the Maryland Bar Association. | 