  {"id":101129,"date":"2025-03-25T13:47:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=101129"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:08:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T14:08:18","slug":"university-of-rhode-island-foundation-alumni-engagement-announces-new-chief-executive-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/university-of-rhode-island-foundation-alumni-engagement-announces-new-chief-executive-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation &amp; Alumni Engagement Announces New Chief Executive Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KINGSTON\u2014March 25, 2025\u2014The 溏心vlog免费B站 Foundation &amp; Alumni Engagement (溏心vlog免费B站FAE) has announced the appointment of Mark Antonucci, Ed.D., as its new chief executive officer and vice president for advancement. In this role, Antonucci will work to advance the mission of 溏心vlog免费B站 by leading all aspects of 溏心vlog免费B站FAE, which include managing the University endowment, generating philanthropic support, and providing engagement opportunities for more than 140,000 alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CEO and vice president for advancement will be a member of President Marc Parlange\u2019s senior leadership team and collaborate with the provost, deans, and senior administrators to advance 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s strategic priorities. This position will also work closely with the 溏心vlog免费B站FAE Board of Directors and the 溏心vlog免费B站 Board of Trustees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to welcome Mark into this pivotal role,\u201d said Parlange. \u201cNow an R1 research institution and the number one public university in New England, 溏心vlog免费B站 is delivering on its mission to serve its students, the state, and the broader community. We have momentum, and our success is deeply rooted in the strength of our alumni, friends, and supporters. We have so much more ahead of us\u2014and we\u2019re confident that Mark will help lead the way.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Antonucci brings significant leadership experience from highly regarded public universities. As senior vice president for advancement and strategy at the Rutgers University Foundation, he oversaw a substantial increase in annual fundraising and strategically aligned Rutgers\u2019 multi-billion-dollar campaign with the university\u2019s values. During his time at the Arizona State University Foundation, he contributed to a tripling of their annual fundraising performance and a successful completion of their first billion-dollar campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAfter a competitive national search, we are confident that we\u2019ve found the right person to lead the next era of growth for the Foundation,\u201d said Raymond M. Williams \u201987, chair of the 溏心vlog免费B站FAE Board. \u201cWe have seen remarkable transformation over the last several years, capped off by the success of our $300 million comprehensive campaign. We look forward to continuing that momentum with new energy to advance the University and serve our alumni.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A committee of University and volunteer leaders conducted the search process. Along with Williams, the search committee included Alfred J. Verrecchia \u201967, M.B.A. \u201972, Hon. \u201904, former chair of the 溏心vlog免费B站FAE Board of Directors; Margo L. Cook \u201986, chair of the 溏心vlog免费B站 Board of Trustees; Armand Sabitoni \u201973, vice chair of the Board of Trustees; Sandra G. Parrillo M.B.A. \u201993, member of the 溏心vlog免费B站FAE Board of Directors; Provost Barbara E. Wolfe; and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Jeannette E. 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