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Institutional advancement is comprised of the office of the vice president, alumni relations and advancement events, advancement services, advancement communications, annual giving, corporate and foundation relations, and major and planned gifts.

The Salem State University Foundation works in conjunction with institutional advancement to provide the best services possible to our constituencies.

Select area staff telephone numbers and email addresses are listed below. For a complete list of institutional employees, please contact Diane Shahin.

Office of the Vice President

Cynthia McGurren ’83, Vice President, Institutional Advancement
978.542.7590

Diane Shahin '81, Staff Assistant to the vice president
978.542.7591
Associate Vice President

Cheryl Crounse
Associate Vice President
978.542.7527
Foundation

Nicole Bousquet, Foundation Controller
978.542.7588
Major and Planned Gifts

Michael Randall, Senior Director, Major and Planned Giving
978.542.2345

Brian Schubmehl, Assistant Director, Major and Planned Giving 978.542.7596
Corporations and Foundation Relations

Michael Randall, Senior Director, Major Gifts and Planned Giving
978.542.2345
Annual Giving

Lori Boudo, Director, Annual Giving
978.542.7404

Wendy Davison, Assistant Director, Annual Giving

978.542.2603
Alumni Relations and Advancement Events

Mandy Ray, Senior Director, Alumni Relations and Advancement Events
978.542.7253

Taylor (Shea) Dunn, Associate Director, Advancement Events and Sponsorships
978.542.7560

Alumni Relations General Line
978.542.7530

Advancement Events General Information
978.542.2293
Advancement Communications

Michael Colaneri, Associate Director, Advancement Communications
978.542.3042

James K. Glynn ’77, Assistant Director, University Publications
978.542.7519
Advancement Services

Jean Patch, Director
978.542.6887

Emily O'Brien, Staff Associate, Prospect Research and Management
978.542.2611