Ryan Catherwood
Executive Vice President & Senior Consultant
Bio
Ryan Catherwood serves as Executive Vice President and Senior Consultant at CMAC, and consulting partner with Washburn & McGoldrick LLC.Â
Ryan specializes in engagement strategies for volunteer and donor pipeline development that are rooted in a digitally focused, content-based approach to advancement in support of education. His clients include Duke University, William & Mary, the University of Maryland Alumni Association, and the Indiana University foundation.Â
Before joining CMAC, Ryan led the Office of Alumni & Career Services at Longwood University. His early leadership roles in advancement included marketing and digital engagement responsibilities at the University of Virginia and W&L. Early in his career, Ryan obtained event operations experience in the hospitality industry through positions as a banquet manager, convention services manager, and conference and event sales.
Ryan also co-hosts Alumless, CMAC’s web show, and podcast.
At CMAC, we believe advancement—when grounded in values and driven by vision—can do more than raise funds; it can transform the future of higher education.
