Michael Hand

Michael Hand is a seasoned professional in donor relations and development, currently serving as the Senior Manager of Donor Relations for Spirit of America since August 2022. Prior to this role, Michael held the position of Assistant Director of Development at the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University for a brief period in early 2022. Michael's extensive experience includes several key positions at The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Research and Education Foundation, progressing from Foundation Coordinator to Foundation Manager from 2015 to 2022. Earlier career highlights include an Administrative Coordinator role at Mission Complete and a Resident Assistant position at Longwood University, where Michael earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences in 2012. Additionally, Michael completed an internship at Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Center, garnering practical experience with patients experiencing cognitive disorders.