Michele Scherz
Director, East Coast Major Gifts
Michele comes to the Center with over 20 years of fundraising and resource development experience, including leadership roles in political campaigns, nonprofit organizations, and higher education. She began her fundraising career working on multiple political campaigns in New York. In Texas, Michele has served as a Major Gifts Officer for the University of Texas at Austin, and, most recently as Chief Development Officer for United Way for Greater Austin where she directed a diversified revenue program raising $6M annually from individual and corporate donors.
