Fiona brings over five years of experience in philanthropy to American Ancestors. She joins us from Horizons for Homeless Children, where she worked as the Development Operations Assistant. Her work included using multiple research platforms to identify prospective donors and grow giving among current donors. Prior to Horizons, she was the Development Assistant at Perkins School for the Blind. She supported the Institutional Giving and Development Operations teams through research and data maintenance, providing insights that helped determine stewardship strategies. In addition to her experience in philanthropy, she has worked in multiple public and academic libraries and has taught several semesters of First-Year Writing at Boston College. Fiona holds a MA in English from Boston College and a BA in Literature from Bard College.