Amy Spears

Amy Spears is currently serving as the Director of Development Operations at the Institute for Advanced Study since April 2023. Prior to this role, Amy held similar positions at Pathfinder International and Princeton Theological Seminary, focusing on development operations and advancement services. Previous experience includes positions at The Lawrenceville School, Princeton University, and Rowan College at Burlington County, where responsibilities ranged from advancement systems management to research analysis and instruction. Academic credentials include an M.A. and a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Oklahoma, a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Policy from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, and training from NYU School of Professional Studies.