Photo Display Name Department Email/Phone Office Title Degree
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Ellie Beckwith-McManus Advancement e-mcmanus.1@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7722073 		Lehr Memorial 303 Director of Planned Giving BS, Susquehanna University
  Alaina Casey Advancement a-casey@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7722039 		Lehr Memorial 303 Assistant Director of Development BSBA, Ohio Northern University
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Heather Deans Advancement h-deans@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7721983 		Lehr Memorial 306A Prospect Researcher BA, Urbana University
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Kerry Fuller Advancement k-fuller@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7721146 		Lehr Memorial 302 Advancement Coordinator
  Alexis Gearheart Advancement a-gearheart@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7722398 		Lehr Memorial 306 Advancement Services Coordinator BS, The Ohio State University
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Kelsey Jones Advancement k-jones.14@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7721147 		Lehr Memorial 306 Assistant Director of Advancement Services BSB, University of Northwestern Ohio
MBA, University of Northwestern Ohio
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Max Lambdin Advancement m-lambdin.1@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7722511 		Lehr Memorial 303 Senior Director of Development MS, Indiana Wesleyan University
BA, University of Toledo
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Kelly Lawrie Advancement k-lawrie@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7721853 		Lehr Memorial 302A Associate Vice President for University Advancement and Director of Development EDD, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
BS, Eastern Michigan University
MS, Kansas State University
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Shannon Spencer Advancement s-spencer@onu.edu
+1 (419) 7722036 		Lehr Memorial 302B Vice President for University Advancement BA, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
MA, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

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