Valerie Harris

Valerie Harris

Senior Director, Stewardship Communications
University of Pennsylvania
Speaker

Bio

Valerie Harris is Senior Director, Stewardship Communications at the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2011, Valerie has built a diverse, award-winning team of seven that produces donor correspondence for the highest levels of leadership, averaging over 3000 items annually. Additionally, the team prepares more than 1200 annual reports to scholarship donors and produces two editions annually of the Penn Parents publication. Valerie consistently promotes interdisciplinary training, process documentation, and professional development. She is pleased to lead a multitalented team that is adept at collaborating with fundraising officers and is fully engaged in stewardship communications and its role in supporting exemplary donor relations.