Frank Towner

Frank Towner is an experienced professional in community development and fundraising, currently serving as a Foundation Specialist at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca since February 2022. In this role, Frank manages donor relationships supporting the Cayuga Health System, with a focus on philanthropic priorities through individual donor engagement, grant writing, and event management. Prior to this, Frank was the CEO of Ithaca YMCA from May 1995 to March 2022, where responsibilities included community stewardship and financial support for initiatives in Youth Development, Healthy Living, and social responsibility. Frank's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Art and Design from the Rochester Institute of Technology and an Associate degree in Liberal Arts from Monroe Community College.