Elise Burgess

Elise Burgess is a skilled consultant and writer currently affiliated with Benefactor Group since September 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a communications and fundraising freelancer from July 2015 to October 2022 and holding various roles at The Ohio State University from November 2011 to April 2020, including Director of Advancement Communications and Development and Proposal Writer. Elise has a proven track record in developing major gift proposals, donor communications, and managing project teams, having raised significant funds for scholarships and international education initiatives. Previous roles at Children's Hunger Alliance and the British Egyptian Business Association demonstrate expertise in development management and communications. Elise holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and International Studies from The Ohio State University and has continued education in the same institution from 2014 to 2018.