Shanna Hocking

Shanna Hocking

Associate Vice President for Individual Giving
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Speaker

Bio

Shanna Hocking (Shanna rhymes with Donna) is the founder and CEO of Hocking Leadership, which helps universities and independent schools develop leaders, strengthen workplace culture, and advance fundraising. Prior, Shanna spent 20 years raising 6-, 7-, 8-, and 9-figure gifts and leading collaborative teams at organizations such as the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Alabama, and Duke University. Shanna is the author of One Bold Move a Day (November 2022, McGraw Hill), which was named "one of the 9 motivating books to start your 2024" by the Next Big Idea Club. Shanna's articles have been published on Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Fast Company, Chicago Tribune, The Muse, and Motherly. Her expertise has been featured in Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, Harper's Bazaar UK, Entrepreneur, New York Post, Business Insider, and Today.com, among others. She has been seen on ABC, NBC, CBS, and Nexstar affiliate television stations across the country.