Alison Mercer

As the Executive Director of Donor Engagement and Communications at Georgia State University, Alison Mercer oversees Annual Giving, Donor Relations, and Advancement Communications. She leads her team to work strategically in increasing the donor pipeline with streamlined and effective donor operations processes. Since the beginning of her career, Alison has matched her data-minded philosophy with a donor-centric approach to produce increased year-over-year results. Alison graduated from the University of Georgia with a BS in Psychology where she also got her start in fundraising as a student caller.