Development Staff

The University's Development Staff are the team members that work with donors and prospective donors to identify giving opportunities and facilitate support. 
 
Wendy Johns Lauderdale, M.A. 
Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director for the Foundation
(985) 549-2239
 
Katherine H. Rose, M.A.
Senior Director of Development
Class of 1993
(985) 549-5225
  
Michael Sistrunk
Director of Development
Class of 2004
(985) 549-2560
  
Vanessa Prentice, M.B.A.
Chief Engagement Strategist
(985) 549-5660
vanessa.prentice@southeastern.edu
  
Karley Bordelon Fontenot, M.M.C. 
Assistant Director of Donor Engagement
(985) 549-5221
karley.fontenot@southeastern.edu 
 
Garrison Calmer Dighton, M.B.A.
Assistant Director of Annual Engagement 
(985) 549-5224
calmer.dighton@southeastern.edu