Katie Otto

Katie supports the donor relations and stewardship functions of the advancement office. In her role, she manages targeted outreach that helps to advance the donor/prospect relationship with the college. This includes coordinating our acknowledgment letter process, annual endowment reporting, donor recognition signage/named space opportunities, stewardship events, soft-touch stewardship, and assisting with the execution of our giving societies. 

Background

Katie joined the advancement office in August 2021. Prior to Ursinus College, Katie has held roles in development, membership, and event logistics for the Valley Forge Military Academy & College, Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board and ChoiceLive, respectively.

In her free time, Katie loves to kayak, volunteer at the Colonial Theatre, enjoy a ballpark hot dog and spend time with her husband, daughters, and dog, Wally.

Education

  • B.A., Integrative Arts (minor in Psychology), Penn State University

  • Certificate in Professional Fundraising, Boston University