Melanie Joy-Bruner

Supervisor's Name: Laura Martin
Start Date at UNH: 2020

Job Description: 
Oversee the creation, management and maintenance of Gift Agreements for all complex and high threshold donations to the University and Foundation, verifying compliance with applicable federal and state laws, University and University System of New Hampshire policies, and industry best practices.

Hobbies: 
Travel, gardening, swimming in the ocean, and hiking in the mountains. I also enjoy spending time with my family, practicing yoga, and playing board games.

Favorite Part of the Job: 
I thoroughly enjoy reading student gratitude letters because I learn how philanthropy has made a significant impact on the student experience. It is certain that the smallest gestures from alumni often create life-changing opportunities for students.