Michelle Hamilton

Michelle Hamilton, CFRE, is an accomplished fundraising professional with extensive experience across various non-profit organizations. Currently serving as the Managing Director at Carter, Advancing Philanthropy Worldwide, Michelle leads innovative fundraising initiatives. As an independent consultant through Michelle Hamilton, CFRE, LLC, strategic guidance is provided in fundraising, board building, and talent acquisition. Previous roles include Senior Advisor and Vice President of Development at the Charlotte Symphony, where substantial increases in individual contributions and foundation grants were achieved. Michelle's executive leadership at Crisis Assistance Ministry and the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra showcases a commitment to enhancing donor relationships and successful fundraising campaigns. An education from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Public Relations further supports Michelle's expertise in the field.