Mendi Etheredge

Mendi Etheredge currently serves as the Chief of Advancement at Witte Museum and has been with Teach For America since July 2013, holding various leadership roles including Senior Managing Director of Donor Relations, where significant revenue growth was achieved, raising nearly $16 million in the first year of a new economic model for the organization. Mendi has a proven track record in fundraising, surpassing targets, and innovating donor engagement strategies. Experience in development includes spearheading marketing communications efforts and enhancing donor stewardship practices. Mendi's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master's degree in Public Administration from The University of Texas at San Antonio.