Chad Davis is the senior director for annual and leadership giving at Lafayette College. He is responsible for securing annual fund resources for the college, using strategies around direct response, volunteers, alumni participation and leadership giving.

Prior to starting at Lafayette, he spent 10 years in development and alumni relations at Lehigh University, where he worked with student and young alumni giving and engagement programs, as a gift officer with young alumni, and as the director of the Lehigh Fund for five years.

Davis enjoys working in higher education development, especially when he has the chance to interact with the students who make a positive impact on campus and in the community, and connecting with alumni who are passionate about their alma mater. He received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Syracuse University.