Brian brings a solutions-oriented approach to client engagement. He partners with organizations to advance campaign planning, major gift conversations, and development strategy. Brian ensures that projects are executed with clarity, timeliness, and collaboration.  

Prior to joining Benefactor Group, Brian was in business development at Qualtrics, where he worked with clients across higher education, the arts, healthcare, and other sectors. His career in fundraising began during graduate school at the University of Akron, where he supported major gift efforts and donor relations as a graduate assistant in the university’s athletic advancement office. 

Brian holds an MBA from the University of Akron, where he also supported local nonprofit organizations and community initiatives. His commitment to service earned him a national nomination for the AFCA Good Works Team and saw the Athletic Department named as the Akron-Canton Foodbank Organization of the year in 2019.