9A | Creating Naming Policies From the Ground Up

Thursday, Sept. 28
9:30 - 10:30 AM

Sector
Suitable for all sectors

Experience Level
Suitable for all levels

Shop Size
Suitable for any size shop

Category
Recognition

Learn how to create named spaces policies for your institution! We’ll share how the University of Missouri created named space policies that assist fundraisers with a naming-related ask, protect the institution, and best serve the donor.

Stefanie Gray

Stefanie Gray is the Coordinator of Donor Relations at the University of Missouri.  She is a proud MU graduate and has worked for her alma mater since 2009. In her donor relations role, Stefanie works on naming opportunities and scholarship stewardship, as well as advising the Mizzou Student Foundation. Stefanie has a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, both from the University of Missouri.

Carin Huffman Grinch

Carin Huffman Grinch joined the Advancement team at the University of Missouri in October 2001. She spent 12 years in alumni relations prior to moving into her current role as the Director of Donor Relations. Carin's team is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive donor relations initiatives as well as working with the academic units to strengthen their stewardship efforts. Carin is a graduate of the University of Missouri with bachelor's degrees in history and political science.