Amanda La Kier

Amanda La Kier has a diverse work experience with several notable positions. Amanda currently serves as the Chief Development and Marketing Officer at Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) since September 2021. Prior to that, they worked as the Chief Development Officer at JF&CS from August 2019 to September 2021.

Before joining JF&CS, Amanda held various roles at Public Broadcasting Atlanta. Amanda was the Vice President of Individual Giving and Donor Relations from August 2015 to July 2019, and before that, they served as the Director of Individual Giving from October 2014 to August 2015.

In 2014, Amanda worked on the Finance Team for Michelle Nunn for Senate from February to June. Prior to that, they were the Director of Development at CURE Childhood Cancer from June 2013 to January 2014.

From April 2011 to May 2013, Amanda worked as the Director of Development at the American Jewish Committee. Before that, they held multiple positions at the American Cancer Society, including Nationwide Director of Corporate Initiatives from June 2008 to April 2011, Corporate Development Officer from September 2007 to June 2008, Director of Corporate Relations from October 2004 to September 2007, and Income Manager for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer from March 2004 to October 2004.

Amanda also gained some experience in consulting at AT&T from 2003 to 2004 and briefly worked at LawMedia (LMG) in the Southern Region in 2003. Amanda started their career in politics as a Deputy Director for the Democratic Party of Georgia in 2002.

Overall, Amanda La Kier's work experience spans various industries, including nonprofit organizations, broadcasting, politics, and telecommunications.

Amanda La Kier holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Communications from Ohio University. Amanda has also earned the certification as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) from CFRE International.