Experience

Adrienne joins Skystone Partners after spending three and a half years with the Women’s Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation as the Senior Development Director. Prior to that, Adrienne spent five years at the University of Cincinnati Foundation, serving in various roles in the Annual & Leadership Annual Giving departments. Her legacy at UC includes expanding the impact student philanthropy can have on higher educational institutions through launching an annual Thank-a-Giver (T.A.G.) day and chartering a collegiate chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

Adrienne started her career path in fundraising through the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)-Greater Cincinnati Chapter’s diversity program, New Faces of Fundraising, which she now serves as the program’s co-chair. She also serves as the President-Elect of the Greater Cincinnati AFP chapter and on the AFP Global Board where she has an active role in board engagement & the Emerging Leaders initiative. She has written articles and presented on various philanthropic topics about mentorship, corporate sponsorships, diverse audiences, and volunteerism. Her commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access is apparent, as she brings an intersectional perspective to all her work.

Adrienne is a 2013 graduate from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music’s Arts Administration Graduate Program along with receiving her MBA from the Lindner College of Business. Prior to entering the field of fundraising, Adrienne spent three and a half years as a full-time registered stockbroker and part-time dance teacher. Adrienne also received her Bachelor’s degree in Finance with a Dance minor from Millikin University.

Adrienne believes in the efforts towards evolving inclusive philanthropy and is excited about being a part of the movement! Adrienne resides on the Westside of Cincinnati with her husband, two children, and cat.