Jodi Kurtze Wickersheimer

Jodi Kurtze Wickersheimer is a seasoned philanthropy professional currently serving as the Chief Philanthropy Officer in Academics & Athletics and Senior Philanthropy Advisor at Hope College since January 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Chief Development Officer and Chief Development, Marketing & Communications Officer at McGaw YMCA from November 2016 to January 2023, and Vice President of Development at Harris Theater for Music and Dance from May 2013 to October 2016. Jodi has also contributed to the American Diabetes Association as Director of Income Development, served in various positions at Roosevelt University, and directed development efforts at Lexington College. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Nonprofit Administration from North Park University and an undergraduate degree from Hope College.