Pat Vickerman

Pat Vickerman serves as the Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the ISU Foundation at Illinois State University since December 2013, previously holding roles such as Interim Vice President and Senior Associate Vice President for University Advancement. Prior to this, Vickerman was Vice President for Advancement at Bradley University, where successes included managing fundraising operations that achieved $30 million in annual productivity and exceeding $161 million in a major campaign. Experience also includes a position at Iowa State University Foundation, directing the largest fundraising campaign in the university's history, and roles at the University of Iowa Foundation focused on gift planning during a $1 billion campaign. Early career experience includes leadership in annual giving at Butler University. Vickerman holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master's degree from the University of Iowa in relevant fields.