Dr. Maria Gallo
Dr Maria Gallo. Author of The Alumni Way: Building Lifelong Value from Your University Investment. Founder of The Alumni Way Academy, Interim Chair and President of the Alumni Association Board at the University of St Michael’s College at the University of Toronto.
How can you inject a renewed energy and leadership into your alumni relations work? Alumni relations has shown incredible resilience over the COVID pandemic. The ability to pivot to online alumni programming while meeting the needs of both the alumni community and the institution required so much from your alumni leadership. In this provocative and energizing session, join Dr Maria Gallo draws on her book The Alumni Way to present practical leadership strategies to celebrate these achievements and re-energize the next phase of your alumni practice.
By the end of the session, you will be able to:
- Begin to infuse renewed energy into your strategic alumni practice
- Celebrate your recent alumni relations achievements, reflecting on the alumni leadership required for its success
- Draw on the practical leadership tactics from the session to energize your alumni teams and alumni volunteer leadership