Christine Lessard Ruiz

Chief Development Officer at Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue

Christine Lessard Ruiz has a diverse work experience spanning various organizations. Christine most recently served as the Chief Development Officer at Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue. Prior to that, they held prominent positions at the University of Washington, including Director of Philanthropic Recognition Programs and Director of The President's Circle. Christine has also contributed to the success of Seattle Girls' School as the Chief Advancement Officer & Director of Development. Their earlier roles include working as a Volunteer/Teacher in the Peace Corps and serving as an Executive Assistant at Tarplin, Downs & Young, LLC. Throughout their career, Christine has excelled in developing strategic plans, managing teams, building relationships with stakeholders, and driving philanthropic support.

Christine Lessard Ruiz attended The University of Georgia from 2001 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.

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  • Chief Development Officer

    July, 2023 - present