真正的蓝盖尔人: Tom Carroll ’04, MA ’07 还有女儿奥布里. / 托德·菲尔纳摄 for SMC田径
Saint Mary’s Tom Carroll ’04, MA ’07 Named 体育运动 College Fundraiser of the Year
The National Association of Athletic Development Directors heralds the work Caroll has done at SMC, including leading work on a record-breaking year raising support for SMC田径.
The National Association of Athletic Development Directors (NAADD) has named Saint Mary's Associate Vice President for Advancement Tom Carroll ’04, MA ’07 the College Fundraiser of the Year.
Carroll is a Gael through and through: He earned his bachelor's in 体育管理 和他的 master's in Kinesiology 从SMC. In his graduate studies, he benefited from the NAADD postgraduate scholarship. He has been a part of the Saint Mary's Athletic Department since 2006 and a member of the development team since 2008, and he now serves as the Associate Vice President for Advancement. Carroll continues to lead Athletic Development on all athletics fundraising, including annual giving, major and principal gifts, 捐赠基金, and capital projects, while also serving as the primary liaison from the Advancement Office to 体育运动. He has also served as the sport supervisor for 棒球, 高尔夫球, 男子足球, and Women’s 足球 teams.
You'll also find Carroll 和他的 family at Gaels games at home and on the road. 他和妻子， 斯泰西·卡罗尔03年, have two children, Aubrey and Cooper, and live just up the road in Concord.
赢得赛季
过去一年里, Carroll has led not only a record-breaking year for 体育运动 fundraising at Saint Mary's, he has also taken on 领导 over campus's major giving and 领导 giving units. 在他的领导下, gift frequency and volume have grown significantly, propelling SMC to new successes.
Carroll was the primary fundraiser for the recently-completed Brother Ron Gallagher Stadium, a $3 million project that provides a dazzling new home for Gaels 棒球. Carroll also led the fundraising efforts for the UCU Pavilion for Men's 篮球 and other important campus-wide efforts—including just this month, 一天一个SMC, the annual Saint Mary’s day of giving.
至于奖项, Carroll is quick to credit the partners and supporters of the Gaels: donors, 校友, 的同事们, 教练, 企业合作伙伴, 领导, 的同事们, 和导师. “Thank you all of you that have been impactful to me throughout my career at Saint Mary's,” he wrote. “I am truly appreciative of even being nominated, let alone to be acknowledged as the NAADD College Fundraiser of the Year.”
