Michael Zini

Michael Zini currently serves as the Director of Grateful Patient Systems & Analytics at Stanford University, where responsibilities include directing data systems that support prospect generation and donor engagement for fundraising. Prior to this role, Michael held the position of Director of Medical Philanthropy Analytics at Johns Hopkins Medicine, overseeing analytical teams that provided HIPAA-compliant data for improved fundraising performance and operational efficiency. Additional experience includes roles as Faculty at the Johns Hopkins Medicine Philanthropy Institute, Business Analyst at The Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine, Political Researcher at Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research, and Assistant Political Director for Inez Tenenbaum's U.S. Senate campaign. Educational qualifications include a BA in International Studies and German Language & Literature from the University of South Carolina, a Master of Arts in Ethnic Conflict Management from Queen's University Belfast, and studies at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg.