Meet the Advancement Staff

Helping you on your philanthropic journey at UW-Stout.
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Katharine Reed

Vice Chancellor for University Advancement & Alumni Relations

Katharine also serves as Executive Director of the Stout University Foundation.
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Jackie Berg

Executive Assistant

It's a wonderful feeling to work in an office that truly makes a difference and has such an impact on current students as well as alumni!
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Traci Goff

Gift Officer

I'm passionate about connecting donors to meaningful causes that help students achieve their academic goals and reach their fullest potential.
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Erin Konsela

Athletic Development Officer

"UW-Stout prepares students not only for a better career, but also to be the best person they can possibly be!"
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Kristie Leonard

Director of Finance & Advancement Services

I love seeing the impact every gift makes. I’m here to help you explore your giving options and answer your financial questions.
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Jocelyn Matheny

Annual Giving Manager

I love making connections that positively support the Stout student experience. Ask me about how gifts of any size can make a big impact! #stoutgivesback
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Rachel Muza

Financial Specialist

Using my financial experience and skills to give back to UW-Stout is very rewarding since it did so much for me as a student!
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Ray Pagenkopf

Stewardship and Donor Relations

As an advocate for education and a UW-Stout alumnus, I am committed to showcasing the impact of your gifts.
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Jen Rudiger

Development Program Specialist

As a Stout alum, I know the value of a Stout education! I enjoy helping others fulfill their goals of supporting the UW-Stout experience for future Blue Devils.
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Jennie Smith

Assistant Director of Alumni Relations

I enjoy supporting my alumni community by providing meaningful connections, helpful resources and memorable events.
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Brenda Thompson

Development Officer

I believe in the transformative power of education. As a senior gift officer, I work to secure gifts and cultivate support for UW-Stout.
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