Nov. 22, 2019鈥擪im Weddle, previously director of development at 含羞草社区, has been named executive director of alumni relations and annual giving.
鈥淜im is well-liked and respected by her colleagues and by her fellow alumni,鈥� said Todd Simpson, vice president for university advancement and executive director of the MWSU Foundation. 聽鈥淗er combination of fundraising knowledge and her understanding of alumni relations will be a tremendous asset to the University in this role,鈥�
鈥淚 love Missouri Western and believe strongly in our mission,鈥� said Weddle, who graduated from Missouri Western in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. 鈥淲e alumni form the strongest grass-roots support network the University has, and I鈥檓 excited to work together to keep moving Missouri Western forward.鈥�
In her new role, Weddle will direct alumni operations and coordinate a comprehensive annual giving program.
Weddle has worked at Missouri Western since 2003, and has been director of development for nearly five years.
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