Chris Preston

Chris Preston serves as the Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer at BlueSKY Collaborative Partners and is the Founder & CEO of Chris Preston Partnership since September 2024, focusing on nonprofit fundraising and revenue strategies, as well as capital fundraising for small to medium-sized businesses. Prior to these roles, Chris Preston held various leadership positions within the United Way organization, including Chief Development Officer for United Way of Metro Chicago and Vice President of Corporate Relations for United Way Worldwide. Chris Preston's extensive experience in resource development and corporate relations spans over two decades, beginning with a role as National Sales Manager at United Way Store, and includes positions at CAIS Internet and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Chris Preston holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from George Mason University.