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title: University of North Carolina at Charlotte Development
canonical_url: https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/schools/university-of-north-carolina-at-charlotte-683/departments/development-19
tags:
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Development
- DI
- American Athletic Conference
---

# University of North Carolina at Charlotte Development

- **Location:** Charlotte, North Carolina
- **Division:** DI
- **Conference:** American Athletic Conference

## Current Staff

| Name | Title | Years in Dept |
|------|-------|---------------|
| [Eric Gross](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Eric-Gross-2101539020) | Executive Associate Athletic Director/Foundation Executive Director Sport Admin: Golf | 2 |
| [Tom Symonds](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Tom-Symonds-2101543135) | Associate Athletic Director for Major Gifts | 1 |
| [Kelly Weatherman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kelly-Weatherman-2101560803) | Chief Operating Officer of the Athletic Foundation | 11 |
| [Sam Perelman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sam-Perelman-2101598404) | Associate Athletic Director for Major Gifts | 1 |
| [Mike Hummer](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mike-Hummer-2101525949) | Senior Director of Major Gifts | 15 |
| [Dan DeVos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dan-DeVos-2101543989) | Director of Major Gifts | 13 |
| [Cameron George](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cameron-George-2101583748) | Director of Digital Marketing & Revenue Generation | 7 |
| [Sara Fore](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sara-Fore-2101628081) | Director of Stewardship and Special Events | 2 |
| [Mark Hoover](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mark-Hoover-2101631314) | Director of Annual Giving | 1 |
| [Penny Hawkins](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Penny-Hawkins-2101636522) | Interim Executive Director of the Athletic Foundation | 1 |

## Department History

### Development 2025-2026

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Kelly Weatherman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kelly-Weatherman-2101560803) | Chief Operating Officer of the Athletic Foundation |
| [Eric Gross](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Eric-Gross-2101539020) | Executive Associate Athletic Director/Foundation Executive Director Sport Admin: Golf |
| [Tom Symonds](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Tom-Symonds-2101543135) | Associate Athletic Director for Major Gifts |
| [Sam Perelman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sam-Perelman-2101598404) | Associate Athletic Director for Major Gifts |
| [Mike Hummer](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mike-Hummer-2101525949) | Senior Director of Major Gifts |
| [Dan DeVos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dan-DeVos-2101543989) | Director of Major Gifts |
| [Cameron George](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cameron-George-2101583748) | Director of Digital Marketing & Revenue Generation |
| [Sara Fore](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sara-Fore-2101628081) | Director of Stewardship and Special Events |

### Development 2024-2025

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Kelly Weatherman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kelly-Weatherman-2101560803) | Chief Operating Officer of the Athletic Foundation |
| [Mike Hummer](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mike-Hummer-2101525949) | Senior Director of Major Gifts |
| [Dan DeVos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dan-DeVos-2101543989) | Director of Major Gifts |
| [Cameron George](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cameron-George-2101583748) | Director of Digital Marketing & Revenue Generation |
| [Sara Fore](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Sara-Fore-2101628081) | Director of Stewardship and Special Events |

### Development 2023-2024

| Person | Role |
|--------|------|
| [Kelly Weatherman](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Kelly-Weatherman-2101560803) | Chief Operating Officer of the Athletic Foundation |
| [Mike Hummer](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Mike-Hummer-2101525949) | Senior Director of Major Gifts |
| [Dan DeVos](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Dan-DeVos-2101543989) | Director of Major Gifts |
| [Aleyha Johnson](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Aleyha-Johnson-2101590666) | Director of Annual Giving |
| [Cameron George](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Cameron-George-2101583748) | Associate Director of Development Operations |
| [Patrick Wheeler](https://wi-jobs.demo.winad-hq.com/Patrick-Wheeler-2101603667) | Assistant Director of Donor Relations & Stewardship |