Sue Kreeger , CFRE
Senior Consulting Associate
sue@cvfundraising.com

Sue has over twenty years of fundraising and nonprofit management experience in California and Nevada. Her areas of expertise include capital campaigns, annual fund campaigns, foundation and corporate proposal writing, event coordination, major gift solicitation and board training.

During her thirteen years in Las Vegas, Sue has served as the first chief development officer for a professional ballet company, a school of the arts and a college-preparatory K-12 school, where she worked successfully with volunteers to exceed budgeted goals and participation each year. During her tenure as the executive director of a child advocacy organization, Sue facilitated completion of the agency's 501(c) 3 determination, launched its web site and guided a group of child advocates in prioritizing critical child advocacy issues in the State of Nevada. She has consulted for several Las Vegas non-profits.

Sue has held the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) designation since 1993. At the 1993 Las Vegas National Philanthropy Day event she received the Outstanding Fund Raising Executive of the Year award. She is a graduate of the "Management of People" certificate program, Cal Poly University, San Luis Obispo, CA and the "Non-Profit Management" certificate program, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV.

Professional Affiliations:

• Las Vegas, NV Chapter of Association of Fund Raising Professionals, (AFP), member since 1990.
• Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) with AFP, 1993.

Community Volunteer Leadership:

• Las Vegas, NV Chapter of Association of Fund Raising Professionals.
  - Founding President, 1991 to 1993.
  - Chapter Board member 1991 to 2002.
  - National Assembly Delegate, 1991 to 1993.
  - Chair of Certification Committee 1997 to 2000.
  - Currently serving as Vice-Chair of the Scholarship Committee, Chair of the National Philanthropy Day Sponsorship Committee and member of the President's Council.
  - Attended seven international conferences and facilitated various roundtable discussions.
• Youth With A Mission.
  - Advisory Council member.

Training/Public Speaking:

• American Liver Foundation, Las Vegas, NV.
• American Humanics Management Institute, Las Vegas, NV.
• Charity Channel Summit, Palm Springs, CA.