Beth Brenner

Beth Brenner brings 17 years of Advancement and fundraising experience to Ellucian as the Associate Vice President, Advancement.

She served nearly 11 years in public higher education in the University of California and California State University systems. Most recently, Beth was Assistant Vice Chancellor in Development and Alumni Relations at UC Davis, where she led fundraising teams in eight distinct schools and units.

Throughout her career, Beth has been charged with growing, guiding, and motivating teams of fundraising professionals during major comprehensive campaigns; developing collaborative philanthropic strategies; and leading efforts to effectively deploy technology and data.

Prior to higher education, Beth focused on philanthropy at the Sacramento Region Community Foundation and the Allstate Foundation for California. She received her bachelor's degree from Sonoma State University in communications and English and her master's in nonprofit administration from the University of San Francisco. Beth is pursuing her doctorate in educational leadership.