Nancy Jackson serves as the Sr Vice President & Chief Development Officer at KU Endowment since June 2023. Prior to this role, Jackson was a Founding Partner at Generous Change from December 2016 to May 2023 and held the position of Simons Public Humanities Fellow at The University of Kansas in 2018. Jackson's extensive experience at KU Endowment includes roles as Assistant Vice President for Strategic Development, Development Director, and Team Leader for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences between 2010 and 2017. Jackson also founded and served as Executive Director of the Climate And Energy Project from 2007 to 2010, alongside earlier positions such as Development Director for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences and Spencer Museum of Art and Acquisitions Editor at the University Press of Kansas. Jackson holds a Master's degree in Environmental History and a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from The University of Kansas, as well as additional educational credentials from UCLA and Experts Academy.