Eric Rosario

Eric Rosario is a seasoned higher education development professional with 30 years of distinguished experience. Eric recently served as a Senior Development Officer at Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences. Earlier in his career, he was a development officer at Cornell University for over 16 years, including serving as Director of Development for the College of Veterinary Medicine and Director of Leadership Gifts for the entire university.

Additionally, he served Ithaca College for 9 years. As Associate Vice President of Individual Giving, he provided leadership for a strong team that comprised Major and Leadership Gifts, Family Giving, and Planned Giving. He revitalized the college’s leadership annual giving program, reversing declining membership while establishing new membership records as Director of the President’s Associates giving society. As Senior Director of Prospect Development and Leadership Gifts, Eric established the college’s first formal prospect pipeline process and a new individual giving program that exceeded its dollar goals.