Lisa

Van Arem

403-***-****

l v a n a r em@gmail.c om

C O N T A C T

E n e r g e t i c, i d e a - o r i e n t e d e x e c u t i v e c r e d i t e d w i t h o r c h e s t r a t i n g a n d l e a d i n g n ew s t r a t e g i e s t o i g n i t e g r owth c r e a t e p u b l i c v i s i b i l i t y a n d f o s t e r c h a n g i n g a t t i t u d e s . E x p e r t i n d e v e l o pment, marketing, a n d

c ommunications, b a l a n c i n g a s t r o n g

e n t r e p r e n e u r i a l m i n d s e t w i t h a f o c u s o n p l a n n i n g, i mplementation

a n d a c h i e v i n g o r g a n i z a t i o n a l o b j e c t i v e s .

A p r o v e n l e a d e r i n v o l u n t e e r

management a n d b o a r d g o v e r n a n c e .

A n e f f e c t i v e p r o j e c t a n d f i n a n c i a l manager whose b u s i n e s s a c umen i s

s u p p o r t e d b y k e e n i n s i g h t a n d

e f f e c t i v e n e g o t i a t i o n s k i l l s . P R O F I L E

Strategic Planning & Vision

Capital Campaign Management

Funding via Grants/Proposals

Board Governance

Project Management

Media Relations/Crisis PR

Cutting Edge Marketing Strategies

Donor Development & Leadership Giving

Financial Oversight & Stewardship

Staff & Volunteer Management

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P EOPLE

L EADERSHIP

S T RATEGY

DEVELOPMENT

R EVENUE

GROWTH

F U N D R A I S I N G L E A D E R S H I P

A R E A S O F E X P E R T I S E

P E R F O R M A N C E M I L E S T O N E S

Doubled national corporate income on behalf of Easter Seals Canada to 10 Million

Managed 75 Million in national campaign income on behalf of Easter Seals Canada

Achieved a 30% revenue growth while solidifying strong client relationships within a 24-month period

Leveraged corporate sponsorship to expand sales/revenue for Lindt Canada, Money Mart, Canada Safeway, Sobeys

(National) with revenue generation exceeding 10 Million Achieved 5 Million within 4 months in support of the Spring Garden Capital Campaign

Delivered 2.2 Million for the Canadian Diabetes Association

($750,000)

Secured 1 Million gift from Honda Canada – Capital Campaign Secured the inaugural Caritas Foundation gift of 1 Million Negotiated & secured corporate gifts $250,000 from CIBC, Bank of Nova Scotia, TD respectively ($750,000)

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l v a n a r em@gmail.c om

C O N T A C T

E n e r g e t i c, i d e a - o r i e n t e d e x e c u t i v e c r e d i t e d w i t h o r c h e s t r a t i n g a n d l e a d i n g n ew s t r a t e g i e s t o i g n i t e g r owth c r e a t e p u b l i c v i s i b i l i t y a n d f o s t e r c h a n g i n g a t t i t u d e s . E x p e r t i n d e v e l o pment, marketing, a n d

c ommunications, b a l a n c i n g a s t r o n g

e n t r e p r e n e u r i a l m i n d s e t w i t h a f o c u s o n p l a n n i n g, i mplementation

a n d a c h i e v i n g o r g a n i z a t i o n a l o b j e c t i v e s .

A p r o v e n l e a d e r i n v o l u n t e e r

management a n d b o a r d g o v e r n a n c e .

A n e f f e c t i v e p r o j e c t a n d f i n a n c i a l manager whose b u s i n e s s a c umen i s

s u p p o r t e d b y k e e n i n s i g h t a n d

e f f e c t i v e n e g o t i a t i o n s k i l l s . P R O F I L E

Current Board Member of Longrun

Current Board Member Breast Cancer Fund of

Canada (Fundraising Representative)

Past Board Member of Alberta Eating Disorder

Association

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F U N D R A I S I N G L E A D E R S H I P

M A N D A T E S

B O A R D E X P E R I E N C E

Lisa

Van Arem

Private Consulting

Capital Campaigns, Branding,

Development Portfolio Creation,

Development Campaign Audits, etc.

Easter Seals Canada

Vice President, National Development

KCI - Ketchum Canada

Consultant, Campaign Director

Nottawasga Futures Corporation

Consultant, Marketing Specialist

Canadian Diabetes Association

Specialist, Leadership Gift Counsel

Corporate & Individual Gifts

Brookfield LePage Western

National Marketing Director

Edmonton Space & Science Centre

Director, Marketing & Fund

Development

Caritas Group of Hospitals

Director, Corporate & Community

Development

T E C H N I C A L K N O W L E D G E

Donor Perfect

Raisers Edge

Cornerstone

E-Tapestry

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

2010 - Current

2007- 2010

2005 - 2007

2002-2005

1999-2001

1996-1999

1992-1995

1988-1992

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