James Uyeda is a seasoned development professional with extensive experience in fundraising and donor relations across various organizations. Currently serving as the Director of Development for the College of Health and Skaggs School of Pharmacy at the University of Montana Foundation since March 2022, James has previously held key roles including Director of Development at the National Hemophilia Foundation and Director of Annual Giving and Parent/Alumni Relations at Sierra Nevada College. James has also contributed to board governance as the Chair of the Development Committee at Lake Tahoe School and managed corporate and foundation relationships at the Portland Japanese Garden. With a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, Education, and Philosophy from the University of San Diego, James combines strategic planning with strong relationship-building skills to enhance organizational support and fundraising efforts.