Christi Murn
              President

 

Christi has a background in business and has been with Murn & Associates for 20 years, most recently taking over the role as President.

Her expertise is fundraising campaign planning, management, and coaching for staff and volunteers. She provides strategic planning for nonprofit organizations, from local grassroots to those national in scope. 

In addition, Ms. Murn is certified in Nonprofit Organizational Assessments from the Nonprofit Management Fund. She also facilitates organizational restructuring for non-profits. Most recently, Ms. Murn graduated from a two-year Institute on Nonprofit Board Governance.

She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Madison and a dedicated volunteer.

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Sylvia has over 30 years of experience fundraising in the nonprofit sector.

Prior to founding the company in 1984, she served as Director of Institutional Advancement for Alverno College, Development Director for WHA Radio and Television, Director of Development for the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM), and Executive Director for the UWM Foundation.

As an active member of NSFRE (now AFP) since 1974, she has served on their Board of Directors and as President of the Wisconsin chapter.

In 1987, she was awarded the NSFRE Scott Cutlip Award for Wisconsin Fund Raiser of the year.

She is a graduate of Alverno College and is also an active volunteer with educational and community organizations in the Milwaukee area.

 

James' background includes over 30 years of progressive experience in institutional development, fund raising, prospect research and cultivation, community service and public relations.

Prior to joining Murn & Associates, he was Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Chicago State University.

He is a graduate of Ohio State University, and holds a Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan.

 

Sue Boyle has a background in communications and marketing. Her background includes working in the for profit world. She has graciously helped Murn & Associates with communications and graphic arts for more than ten years. She is a graduate from University of Wisconsin Stout.

She also is an active volunteer for the community helping a variety of causes, especially education.