C. Emily Gresham

Vice President for Development

Emily Gresham is the Vice President for Development. She leads all development and donor services functions at the Foundation. Prior to joining The Miami Foundation, Emily was with the University of Miami for nearly eight years where she last oversaw undergraduate fundraising, external affairs and community relations. She also played a key role in the success of the Momentum Campaign that raised $1.4 billion. Emily graduated cum laude from Hunter College in New York City and earned an MBA from the University of Miami. Emily currently serves on the Boards of the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning, the Miami Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, and the College Assistance Program. She has also served as a Board member of the Coral Gables Community Foundation and a volunteer mentor for City Year.