Contact Giving Staff

Vice President for College Advancement

Kimberly M. Verstandig joined the College as Vice President for College Advancement in November 2017.

She is responsible for the overall leadership and strategic direction of the College’s multi-faceted fundraising and alumni engagement efforts. She supervises the work of leadership gifts; gift planning; corporate, foundation, and government relations; alumni engagement and annual giving; strategic initiatives; donor relations; and advancement services.

kverstan@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2408 Becker House

Director of Advancement Services

lgardne4@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2422

Executive Director of Grants and Academic Advancement

nghe@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2411 Becker House

Senior Associate Director, Corporate, Foundation and Government Relations

ttrowbri@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2304 Becker House

Director of Donor Relations

mmoher@conncoll.edu Phone: 860-439-2308 Becker House

Director of Gift Planning

laura.becker@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2416

Director of Leadership Gifts

sdaniells@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-5395 Becker House

Senior Leadership Gift Officer

asiegel3@conncoll.edu Phone: 860-439-2407 Becker House

Director of Research and Prospect Management

rweissen@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2395

Assistant Director, Research and Prospect Management

pharden@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2415

Director of Research and Prospect Management

rweissen@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2395

Katherine Wenk Christoffers '45 Director of Athletics, Chair of the Physical Education Department

fjshi@conncoll.edu Phone: (860) 439-2570 Athletic Center