Matt Johnson, MS, CFRE, CAP®

Experience

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  Illinois State University

  Feb 2007 - May 2008

  Assistant Ticket Manager
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  Special Olympics Illinois

  Jun 2008 - now

  Oversight of the Illinois Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) program, including the recruitment, training and support of LETR agencies, as well as direction and collaboration with law enforcement representatives on local and statewide fundraising events and initiatives (such as Dunkin' Donuts Cop on Rooftop promotion and O'Hare Plane Pull).Direction and management on a variety of aspects for the statewide LETR Polar Plunges, including organization of the 24-hour SUPER Plunge event, marketing new initiatives, online registration and fundraising functionality, e-communications, social media and incentive fulfillment. Show less

  • Senior Director of Development

    Jan 2021 - now

  • Chief Development Officer

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2020

  • Vice President of Development

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  • Senior Director of Development

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Director of Marketing & Events

    Oct 2011 - Jan 2014

  • Manager of Marketing & Events

    Jun 2008 - Oct 2011