Daniel Gaudette

Daniel Gaudette is an experienced professional in the nonprofit sector, currently serving as Executive Director at buildOn since August 2023, after previously holding the position of Development Director. As Chief Operating Officer at Innovative Fundraising, LLC since July 2019, Daniel has demonstrated leadership and organizational skills. Additional roles include Director of Major Gifts at Union League Boys & Girls Clubs, Regional Gift Officer at YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago, and Director of Individual Giving at The People's Lobby. Daniel's extensive experience is complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Illinois State University and an Associate of Arts degree from Moraine Valley Community College.