Event Speaker: Carly Samuelson
Carly is an experienced fundraising professional specializing in the building and implementation of successful events and programs using peer-to-peer fundraising and donor stewardship. Throughout her 20-year nonprofit career, she has worked for a variety of all sizes from the local to national level. Carly has been essential in the strategy and growth of the nation’s top non-profit fundraising programs at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Operation Homefront, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, American Cancer Society, and Heifer International. Additionally, Carly has consulted on fundraising strategy for close to seven years and lists her growth of the charity program for the Austin Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K as one of her greatest achievements, increasing fundraising revenue for partner charities from $80,000 to over $1.3M annually.
Carly is a dedicated professional who excels in revenue generation, fundraiser stewardship, customer success and donor retention. Her client management skills show her passion for the nonprofit market and the missions she works with.