Alyssa Sparks

Alyssa Sparks is a seasoned professional in event planning and donor relations with extensive experience in managing programs that support charitable foundations. Currently serving as Donor Relations Sr. Specialist at Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation since September 2015, Alyssa oversees program execution, staffing, budgeting, and fundraising initiatives. Previous roles include Special Events Coordinator at the same foundation, where Alyssa successfully managed multiple signature events and sponsor relationships. Alyssa's background includes positions at Schneider-Yates & Associates as an Event Planner, Fiesta Bowl as a Special Events Intern, and various roles at organizations such as the Desert Botanical Garden and Special Olympics Arizona. Alyssa holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Tourism Development Management from Arizona State University.