Aaron Moore

Experience

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  VIP Mentors

  Aug 2002 - Sept 2005

  Program Director

  ►Directed nonprofit mentoring program for parolees through contract with the California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation in an effort to reduce recidivism►Recruited local attorneys and judges to serve as volunteer mentors to parolees identified as having a unique potential for success►Troubleshot barriers to success in mentoring relationships and supervised all volunteer mentors and mentees►Tripled number of active mentoring matches►Transformed Annual Recognition Luncheon from small gathering to professional event►Delivered public education presentations to community groups, government officials and commissions►Secured media coverage of positive example of parolee success to combat discrimination►Honored with an Outstanding Service Award, California Department of Corrections & Employment Development Department, 2004 Show less

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  Musical Theatre West

  Sept 2005 - Nov 2007

  Director of Donor & Community Relations

  ►Administered donor program for regional musical theatre company with 60,000 annual patrons►Served as primary staff liaison to Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, major donors and two main support organizations representing 600 volunteers►Led technology infrastructure update, along with other key staff, to automate and improve donor and patron information management across departments►Managed logistics (including timeline design, vendor contracting, permitting, catering) for annual fundraiser netting $120,000►Managed youth outreach program introducing 12,000 schoolchildren annually to live theater Show less

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  California State University, Long Beach

  Nov 2007 - Aug 2010

  Associate Director, Alumni Relations

  ►Day-to-day responsibility for the Alumni Relations Office serving 250,000 alumni and 35,000 Alumni Association members►Directed comprehensive communications program including print magazine, website, and social media presence►Managed policies and procedures regarding campus e-communications to alumni, parents and friends. Maintained campus email calendar and responsibility for distribution of all campus messages including bi-monthly e-newsletter reaching 70,000 constituents►Oversaw programming for constituent relations programs including senior class, recent alumni, emeriti faculty and staff, Golden Graduates, and Alumni Association volunteer program►Responsible for administration of Alumni Association membership and alumni brick plaza programs Show less

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  California State University, Office of the Chancellor

  Aug 2010 - now

  ►Serve as Chief Financial Officer for the California State University Foundation •Grew assets by 53% ($18 million) during tenure •Achieved 100% clean, unmodified audit opinions •Led update to investment policy that implemented ESG investment strategy to portfolio►Provide strategic oversight of finance, administration, donor relations and board relations for the CSU Foundation. The CSU Foundation provides systemwide services for multi-campus grants, scholarships, and charitable gift annuities and serves as the philanthropic auxiliary for the CSU Office of the Chancellor. Its board members represent leadership of key national industries.►Administrative oversight of the university's systemwide alumni engagement priorities for the CSU's 4.3 million global alumni►Implemented technology solutions for board management, grant tracking, scholarshipmanagement, and electronic signatures Show less ►Serve as systemwide alumni relations point-of-contact for nation’s largest university system with 23 campuses and 4 million global addressable alumni. Provide help-desk support to campus Alumni Relations Directors related to best practices, system policy, legal compliance, and shared initiatives.►Serve as the Executive Director of the California State University Alumni Council, a separate 501(c)(3) corporation, and the voice of alumni to statewide university leadership.►Manage engagement of top-level alumni and university volunteers in support of student success►Lead university’s systemwide regional alumni programming globally including New York, Washington, D.C., Europe, and Asia.►Led the award-winning Class of 3 Million campaign recognizing the California State University's reaching 3 million alumni in 2014. The year-long, 23 campus-wide celebration featured a statewide integrated marketing campaign and online interactive yearbook that brought home awards at both the regional and international levels and resulted in systemwide: •44% year-over-year increase in alumni giving •11,000 new alumni donors •Reconnected 60,000 lost alumni to their campuses Show less

  • Executive Director, Advancement

    Oct 2020 - now

  • Director, Advancement

    Dec 2014 - Oct 2020

  • Director, Alumni Relations

    Aug 2010 - Dec 2014