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College of the Atlantic
Lynn Boulger, Interim President
Lynn Boulger is a respected professional with many years of senior management experience in the fields of philanthropy, higher ed, and health care. She is committed to mission-driven work and has significant experience with strategic planning, board and organizational development, public relations, governmental affairs, public speaking.
She is the founder of two ideas festivals: The College of the Atlantic Summer Institute and WIT: The Authors Guild Words, Ideas, and Thinkers Festival. She uses her organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and fierce commitment to collaboration to bring people together to make fun and interesting things happen.
Lynn’s particular expertise is in fundraising and philanthropy and is an experienced campaign manager, with over 150 million dollars raised for various institutions, small NPOs, and academic institutions. She is effective at creating and implementing innovative giving programs, donor engagement programs, strategically advancing organizational goals, and building strong relationships with donors, trustees, alumni, and community members.
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