Robert Cushing

Robert Cushing has extensive experience in fundraising and development, with a career spanning over three decades in various leadership roles at prominent organizations. Currently serving as the Director of Development for Global Priorities in North America at The Nature Conservancy since September 2011, Cushing has previously held roles including Senior Development Officer and Acting Campaign Director, where responsibilities included managing fundraising initiatives and supporting campaign goals. Additional experience includes positions at Brown University, Harvard University, and Cornell University, where Cushing focused on major gifts and special gifts. Cushing's educational background includes a Master of Science in Educational Leadership and Administration from Cornell University and a Bachelor of Science in Music Management from Ithaca College.