Foundation CEO appointed to U.S.-Canadian council

Lisa Gibert to serve on prestigious CASE regional council

Lisa Gibert, CEO of Clark College Foundation, has been appointed to the Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s (CASE) Regional Council for the United States and Canada.

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The council is a redesign of CASE’s global volunteer leadership structure. The advisory councils will now oversee three regions, Asia-Pacific, Europe and U.S.-Canada.

The duties for the prestigious U.S.-Canada post include setting strategy and budgets that align with CASE’s global strategy for the region; advising CASE’s Global Board on risk management; and recruiting, retaining and engaging members. Gibert’s term starts on March 2, 2020 and ends in June 2023.

Gibert is one of the top fundraising leaders in the country. She’s the 2018 recipient of the National Commonfund Award for Leadership in Institutionally Related Foundations from CASE. It is one of the fundraising industry’s most prestigious national honors.