Marion Brenner serves as one of Graham-Pelton’s senior vice presidents providing counsel to educational institutions, religious organizations, social service agencies, and professional associations. Marion’s development experience encompasses the areas of capital campaign management, major gifts fundraising, planned giving, annual fund campaigns, feasibility studies, and database management.
Prior to joining Graham-Pelton Consulting, Marion served Salve Regina University as the campaign director for the university’s first comprehensive fundraising campaign, which exceeded goal by 72 percent. As the director of Major and Planned Gifts at the university, she led a team of professionals and volunteers that designed and implemented strategies to secure leadership gifts to Salve Regina. Marion also served Fordham University during that university’s historic $150 million comprehensive campaign. Prior to her work at Fordham, she was part of development teams at The Lighthouse and Lenox Hill Hospital.
Marion received her undergraduate degree from Iona College and holds a master’s of business administration from Salve Regina University.
