Jodi Spataro

Jodi Spataro has a diverse work experience in the nonprofit sector. Jodi is currently the Director of Community Relations and Philanthropy at Kem Krest, where they focus on enhancing the company's reputation and building meaningful partnerships. Prior to that, Jodi founded their own philanthropy consulting firm, Jodi Spataro Philanthropy, where they used their expertise in fundraising and strategic partnerships to support nonprofit organizations. Jodi also served as the Chief Advancement Officer at the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, where they were responsible for donor engagement and marketing. Jodi has been actively involved in the community, serving as a board member for the Boy and Girls Club of Elkhart County and as a member of the Kiwanis Club of Elkhart. Jodi'searlier experience includes working on the Inauguration Planning Staff at the University of Notre Dame and in development at the American Cancer Society.

Jodi Spataro completed a Certificate in Nonprofit Management, Fundraising, and Marketing from the University of Notre Dame in 2011-2012. Prior to that, they obtained a BS in Business Management from Bethel College - Company in 2005-2006. Jodi'ssecondary education includes Academic Honors from Mishawaka High School, where they studied Honors/College Prep from 1988 to 1992.