George Barron

George Barron currently serves as the Vice President of University Advancement at La Roche University, focusing on fundraising, alumni engagement, and strategic advancement communications to support the university's mission. Prior to this role, Barron was the Director of Campus Development at Pennsylvania State University, where transformative educational experiences were emphasized. Additional experience includes serving as the Director of Development at Disability Rights Pennsylvania, the Major Gifts Officer at Coalition for Christian Outreach, and the Service Center Director at The Salvation Army, where strategic leadership and operational management were key responsibilities. Barron also held the position of Corporate Relations Manager at United Way Allegheny County, enhancing workplace giving initiatives. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Strategic Management and Executive Leadership from Penn State University and a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts with a focus on Communications Public Relations from PennWest California.