Thought leaders in the field of fundraising and philanthropy shared insights about trends and the future of the nonprofit sector.

Working to transform the future of fundraising, these six dynamic and inspiring speakers reviewed a variety of research topics during APRA's 20th Annual International Conference. Top row, left - Alphonce J. Brown Jr., Pamela Poland, Julian Bivins; bottom row, left - Pearl Veenema, Bob Carter, Patrick Rooney.

Keynote Panel speakers were:

• Julian Bivins, Chair, Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) and Assistant Vice President Development and Public Affairs, University of Virginia
• Alphonce J. Brown Jr., ACFRE, Immediate Past Chair, Association of Fundraising Professionals and Vice President of Development, National Academy of Public Administration
• Bob Carter, President, Ketchum
• Pamela Poland, APRA President
• Patrick Rooney, PhD, Director of Research, Center on Philanthropy
• Pearl Veenema, FAHP, Board Chair, Association of Healthcare Philanthropy and Vice President, Advancement for the Toronto General & Western Hospital Foundation
• Moderator:  Bruce Flessner, Principal, Bentz Whaley Flessner

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