Cindy Yeager

Cindy Yeager is an experienced institutional giving manager at the Heard Museum, where strategic efforts have secured over $3 million in annual grant funding through collaboration with private sponsors, government agencies, and tribal funders. Previously, as Sr. Director of Thunderbird for Good at Thunderbird School of Global Management, Cindy managed client relationships and cultivated corporate donor partnerships, resulting in $11.3 million in funding for educational programs. Earlier roles include Operations Manager and Development Fellow at Thunderbird, where successful fundraising efforts contributed significantly to a $65 million capital campaign. With a strong background in management and business development, Cindy also served as General Manager for DoALL Mexicana, growing the company amidst economic challenges and developing ethical business practices. Cindy holds an MBA in Global Management from Thunderbird and a BA in International Relations from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.