Zackary Albrecht

Zackary Albrecht currently serves as the Assistant Director of Donor Relations & Stewardship within the Division of Student Affairs at the University of Maryland, overseeing donor relations and stewardship efforts for over 5,000 annual donors. Previously, Zackary worked as the Program Manager for Alumni Relations & Development at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism, where successful initiatives included the launch of the Inaugural Maria Ressa Prizes for Courage in Journalism. At San Diego State University, Zackary held roles as Associate Director and Assistant Director in Communications & Fundraising for SDSU Alumni, executing innovative annual giving programs and campaigns that collectively raised significant funds. Early career experiences include positions at Ignite Visibility, MJE Marketing Services, and Prisk Communication, focusing on digital communications, marketing strategies, and public speaking coaching. Zackary holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with a Public Relations emphasis from San Diego State University and a Master of Science in Management focused on Nonprofits & Associations from the University of Maryland Global Campus.