---
title: University of Michigan Development
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-michigan-816/departments/development-19
tags:
- University of Michigan
- Development
- DI
- Big Ten
---

# University of Michigan Development

- **Location:** Ann Arbor, Michigan
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** Big Ten

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Brian Kegler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brian-Kegler-2101571110) | Executive Associate AD, Development | 9 |
| [Charlie Coon](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Charlie-Coon-2101579824) | Assistant AD, Major Gifts and Campaign Strategy | 8 |
| [Barb Cossman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Barb-Cossman-2101583410) | Assistant AD, Development Communications and Special Projects | 7 |
| [Elizabeth Godek](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Elizabeth-Godek-2101602514) | Assistant Athletic Director of Annual Giving, Premium Seating, and Operations | 5 |
| [Dave Chester](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dave-Chester-2101601262) | Senior Director of Development, Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| [Zach Daul](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Zach-Daul-2101602511) | Director, Business Development | 5 |
| [Cam Walker](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cam-Walker-2101602522) | Director of Development, Tri State Region | 5 |
| [Melissa Herter](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Melissa-Herter-2101604996) | Senior Director of Development, Donor Relations | 4 |
| [John Rotche](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/John-Rotche-2101636218) | Director of M Power and Entrepreneurship | 1 |
| [Sue Vershum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sue-Vershum-2101571997) | Associate Director, Development Operations | 9 |
| [Mufu Taiwo](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mufu-Taiwo-2101618987) | Associate Director of Development, Southern States | 2 |
| [Holli Eaton](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Holli-Eaton-2101627956) | Associate Director of Development, Western States | 2 |
| [Katie Corchis](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Katie-Corchis-2101630271) | Associate Director, Annual Giving | 1 |
| [Madison Mince](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Madison-Mince-2101634921) | Associate Director of Development, Michigan Region | 1 |
| [Emily Stone](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Emily-Stone-2101610176) | Assistant Director of Development, Events | 4 |
| [Crystal Knox](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Crystal-Knox-2101640433) | Assistant Director, Alumni Engagement | 1 |

## Department History

### Development 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Brian Kegler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brian-Kegler-2101571110) | Executive Associate AD, Development |
| [Charlie Coon](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Charlie-Coon-2101579824) | Assistant AD, Major Gifts and Campaign Strategy |
| [Barb Cossman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Barb-Cossman-2101583410) | Assistant AD, Development Communications and Special Projects |
| [Elizabeth Godek](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Elizabeth-Godek-2101602514) | Assistant Athletic Director of Annual Giving, Premium Seating, and Operations |
| [Dave Chester](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dave-Chester-2101601262) | Senior Director of Development, Great Lakes Region |
| [Zach Daul](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Zach-Daul-2101602511) | Director, Business Development |
| [Cam Walker](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cam-Walker-2101602522) | Director of Development, Tri State Region |
| [Sue Vershum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sue-Vershum-2101571997) | Associate Director, Development Operations |

### Development 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Brian Kegler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brian-Kegler-2101571110) | Executive Associate AD, Development |
| [Charlie Coon](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Charlie-Coon-2101579824) | Assistant AD, Major Gifts and Campaign Strategy |
| [Barb Cossman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Barb-Cossman-2101583410) | Assistant AD, Development Communications and Special Projects |
| [Elizabeth Godek](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Elizabeth-Godek-2101602514) | Assistant Athletic Director of Annual Giving, Premium Seating, and Operations |
| [Mike Blanchette](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mike-Blanchette-2101571109) | Senior Director of Annual Giving |
| [Dave Chester](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dave-Chester-2101601262) | Senior Director of Development, Great Lakes Region |
| [Zach Daul](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Zach-Daul-2101602511) | Director, Business Development |
| [Sue Vershum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sue-Vershum-2101571997) | Associate Director, Development Operations |

### Development 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Brian Kegler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Brian-Kegler-2101571110) | Executive Associate AD, Development |
| [Charlie Coon](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Charlie-Coon-2101579824) | Assistant AD, Major Gifts and Campaign Strategy |
| [Barb Cossman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Barb-Cossman-2101583410) | Assistant AD, Development Communications and Special Projects |
| [Derrick Walker](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Derrick-Walker-2101571112) | Senior Director of Development, Great Lakes Region |
| [Mike Blanchette](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mike-Blanchette-2101571109) | Director of Annual Giving |
| [Robert Weigand](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Robert-Weigand-2101579823) | Director of Development, Western States |
| [Zach Daul](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Zach-Daul-2101602511) | Director, Business Development |
| [Sue Vershum](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sue-Vershum-2101571997) | Associate Director, Development Operations |