{"id":373,"date":"2009-08-10T10:58:04","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T14:58:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-02-29T14:25:05","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T19:25:05","slug":"whittaker-leads-college-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/index.php\/2009\/08\/10\/whittaker-leads-college-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Whittaker Leads College Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Contact Brandi Palmer<br \/>\nManager of Media Relations<br \/>\n727-562-7381<br \/>\npalmer@law.stetson.edu<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3818\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3818\" style=\"width: 114px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a title=\"Hi-res version\" href=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2031\/5737670936_73365dd9ae_o.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3818\" title=\"Mark Whittaker, Stetson Law's associate vice president for college relations.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.law.stetson.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mark-Whittaker-lo-res.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Whittaker, Stetson Law's associate vice president for college relations.\" width=\"114\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mark Whittaker, Stetson Law&#39;s associate vice president for college relations. Click for high-resolution image.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mark Whittaker recently joined Stetson University College of Law as associate vice president for college relations. Whittaker will lead law school fund-raising and alumni relations activities in his new role.<\/p>\n<p>Whittaker has served as the top development officer at Hollins University, Rhodes College and Sweet Briar College. For the past six years, he led Whittaker &amp; Associates, a fund-raising firm for a nonprofit organization.<\/p>\n<p>From 1987 to 2002, Whittaker was vice president for university relations at Stetson University in DeLand, Fla. During that time, he directed the largest campaign in Stetson&#8217;s history, raising more than $235 million. Under his leadership, Stetson University twice received the Circle of Excellence in Educational Fund Raising Award for Overall Performance from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.<\/p>\n<p>Whittaker served on the first CASE Commission on Fundraising and helped write the original gift policies, procedures and accounting practices for the higher education association. He is a charter member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Whittaker attended New College of Florida and graduated from the University of Maine. <span> <\/span>He completed the Harvard University Institute for Educational Management Program.<\/p>\n<p>He and his wife Pam have two grown children, Emily and Andrew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Whittaker recently joined Stetson Law as associate vice president for college relations. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":3818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[674,673],"class_list":["post-373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-1","tag-college-relations","tag-whittaker"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Whittaker Leads College Relations - 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