Amanda Sbriscia

Vice President of Advancement and Executive Director of the Foundation

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Amanda Sbriscia, Ed.D. is an advancement leader with twenty years of experience in higher education fundraising, communications, and alumni engagement.

With a career sparked by her role as an undergraduate phonathon caller, Amanda most recently served as Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Foundation at Holyoke Community College in Massachusetts. Earlier in her career, she led annual giving and alumni relations efforts at Bay Path University.

Known for her spirit of innovation and collaboration, Amanda has led teams in the successful launch of programs supporting student access, donor engagement, and community partnerships.

Amanda serves on the Council of Foundation Leaders for the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges. An avid runner, she has written about the connections between distance running and higher education leadership.

Originally from north-central Pennsylvania and now a resident of Ballston Spa, New York, Amanda earned her Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership from Gwynedd Mercy University, her M.S. from Drexel University, and her B.A. from Cedar Crest College.