Agenda

Once you’ve checked in, head down to the ACE lobby for our welcome happy hour! Enjoy dinner and drinks as you catch up with old friends or meet new ones before we kick off DXS Day 1. Don’t forget to grab your survival kit, filled with helpful items to get you through the next few busy days!

Presented by: 
Gretchen Littlefield, CEO of Moore
Adam Johnson, President of Fundraise Up

Presented by:
Greg Douglas, Director Of Development, Greater Vancouver Food Bank
Harper Grubbs, Vice President of Digital Fundraising and Transformation, Feed the Children
Vivian Borja, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Food for the Poor​​​​​​​

Catch up on emails or join our networking topic zones led by partners over lunch. You can also visit the Fundraise Up office, tour Industry City, or take a quiet moment for yourself.

Presented by:
Jessica Bernat, Director of Digital Marketing, Canadian Red Cross
Nadine Gritten, Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, Canadian Red Cross

Presented by:
Shital Patel, VP of Digital Marketing Solutions, Canadian Cancer Society
Shoaib Khan, Founder & CEO, Humaniti
Dan Kershaw, Executive Director, Furniture Bank
Justin McCord,  SVP, Marketing and Communications, RKD Group

Presented by:
Nadine Rosenbaum-Lehrer, Sr. Director of Direct Response, Marketing & PR, Community Foodbank of New Jersey
Rehan Dawer, Board Chair & Interim Executive Director, Penny Appeal
Justin McCord,  SVP, Marketing and Communications, RKD Group

Presented by:
Dr. Chad Nelsen, CEO of The Surfrider Foundation
Matt Scott, CEO of CauseMic and Founder of The CauseMic Foundation 

This evening, we'll break into cohort groups and explore one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant neighborhoods, DUMBO, for networking dinners. Immerse yourself in all that Brooklyn has to offer as you connect with like-minded peers, partners, and the Fundraise Up team. Take in the sights, savor the delicious flavors, and conclude DXS Day 1 with inspiring conversations.

Presented by:
Robert Clarkson, CRO of Stripe Americas

Presented by:

Lina Mohamed, VP Mass Marketing, Canadian Cancer Society
Philip King, Managing Director, Stella Fundraising

Lisa Hukill, Sr Officer Development Ops, Boys Town

Catch up on emails, visit Fundraise Up and Partner office hours, join our networking conversation zones, explore Industry City, or simply take a quiet moment for yourself.

Presented by:
Becky Johnston, SVP, Donor Experience & Direct Response Marketing, American Heart Association
 

Presented by:
Harper Grubbs, Vice President of Digital Fundraising and Transformation, Feed the Children
Will Flores, Senior Director of Online Giving, Catholic Charities USA
Ajay Chidrawar, Chief Customer Officer, Fundraise Up

With:
Tobes Kelly, Publisher of SPN Substack, Moderator
Peter Byrnes, CEO of Fundraise Up

End DXS on a high note with an epic night of fun and games at the Royal Palms in Brooklyn. Enjoy shuffleboard, tropical cocktails, food trucks and DJs as you network with partners, the Fundraise Up team, and forge unforgettable connections.