Focus
Schaunté has 15 years of experience in leading company-wide initiatives and developing fundraising strategies with a proven track record in driving campaigns and building and strengthening relationships. Schaunté has proven success in developing and implementing sustainable systems to effectively manage processes, evaluate impact, scale mission-critical programs, and maximize operations.
Experience
Prior to Orr Group, Schaunté was the Director of Development at The Eagle Academy Foundation, Inc. (EAF) where she led fundraising activities across institutional, individual, government, and special events revenue streams. Prior to EAF, Schaunté held leadership positions with Girls Scouts of the USA, City Harvest, Inc., The Tyra Banks TZONE Foundation, and The Lower Eastside Girls Club, to name a few.
Selected Recent Partners
- Carnegie Institution for Science
- Council for Economic Education
- Haven Academy, The New York Foundling
- Illinois Institute of Technology
Education
- B.A, International Marketing, Zicklin School of Business
- M.S., Organizational Leadership, Mercy College
What Makes Me Happy…
Spending time with family and friends, helping others, working out, baking, music and dancing, the beach, fireworks, french fries, seafood, authentic Italian icees, dark chocolate, and champagne (not necessarily in that order)!