Herb Reichelt

Herb Reichelt is an accomplished development professional with extensive experience in fundraising and donor relations. Currently serving as Principal Gifts Officer at Greater Chicago Food Depository since January 2025, Herb previously held roles as Giving Manager at Hunger Task Force and Major Gift Officer at Edgewood College. Herb's background includes serving as Development Director at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, focusing on the School of Information Studies, UW-Milwaukee Libraries, and Lubar School of Business, as well as Development Officer positions at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Lincoln College. Herb's early career includes a role as Director of Development at Home Sweet Home Ministries, Inc. Educational credentials include a B.S. in Political Science from Illinois State University and an A.A. in Personnel Administration from the Community College of the Air Force.