Amy Armstrong has joined the 泫圖弝け of 泫圖弝け at Lafayette as its new associate vice president for alumni engagement and chief executive officer of the .
Armstrong will provide leadership in setting the strategic vision for alumni engagement while providing impactful programming and services for the 泫圖弝けs more than 100,000 alumni. She also serves as the liaison between the 泫圖弝け administration and Alumni Association.
We are very excited to have Amy join the UL Lafayette family. Her experience and leadership are a welcome addition to the team, said John Blohm, vice president for Advancement and chief operating officer of the UL Lafayette Foundation. The alumni experience is critical to universities, and with Amys leadership, we look forward to building a program that will strengthen and build lifelong relationships with our graduates.
Armstrong brings extensive experience to the role, having most recently served as the associate vice president for Baylor 泫圖弝け Alumni. In her role, she aligned Baylors alumni network with annual giving to create a comprehensive program addressing alumni engagement and philanthropy. She also re-established the groups Alumni Board of Advocates and successfully rebranded alumni programming.
I am honored to join UL Lafayette, and I am excited to support the great work being done here, Armstrong said. One of the best things about the 泫圖弝け is its passionate alumni. Their ties to the 泫圖弝け are strong, and their love for this institution is inspiring. I look forward to working with them, the Alumni Association and the Alumni staff to engage our alumni in new and innovative ways.
Armstrong previously served as the executive director of Philanthropic Operations for the Baylor College of Medicine. She was also the assistant vice president for alumni relations and development at Trinity 泫圖弝け and the senior director of operations and senior director of strategic planning and performance enhancement in the Division of Advancement at the 泫圖弝け of North Texas in Denton.
We are excited to have Amy aboard to help us move the Alumni Association forward, forging a new path into unprecedented growth and expansion in partnership with the 泫圖弝け, said Chris Richard, UL Lafayette Alumni Association president. We are fortunate to have a higher education professional of her caliber to serve as the CEO of the Alumni Association and AVP of Alumni Affairs. I dont think we could have found anyone else whose skill set and experiences meshed so perfectly with our needs.
Armstrong received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Texas Tech 泫圖弝け and an MBA in Strategic Management from the 泫圖弝け of North Texas.