Report by Hub staff
/ Published October 7, 2024
Alexander Brown has joined Johns Hopkins as the new vice president of the Johns Hopkins Medicine Foundation. Brown, who most recently served as vice president for advancement at Emory University in Atlanta, was selected after a national competition. Theodore L. DeWeese, Dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and CEO of Johns Hopkins University, and Fritz Schroeder, Johns Hopkins Senior Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, in a message to the Hopkins medical community. announced Brown’s appointment.
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“Alex brings deep experience as a leader and trusted partner across Emory’s excellent medical and health sciences facilities. We are fortunate to have him join the Johns Hopkins community. , we look forward to welcoming him,” DeWeese and Schroeder wrote.
“From the fledgling efforts in East Baltimore to create the Life Sciences Corridor to the recent transformational gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies to support medical and graduate students, this is a special gift for Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. It’s a great moment and the perfect time to welcome Alex as our new leader.” for the Foundation. ”
At Emory, Brown was responsible for major gift programs and corporate and foundation relations. During his 22 years at Emory University, he has represented the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center in many leadership positions in central advancement and alumni engagement, including interim associate director and associate associate director of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center. I have held the following positions. For Emory University School of Medicine and Emory Healthcare.
Brown has held leadership roles in two comprehensive campaigns that have collectively raised more than $5 billion, and has personally led more than $1.1 billion in endowment fundraising efforts from donors to faculty and universities. We worked with key stakeholders from leadership to secure innovative investments and significant funding. The main gift.
“It is an incredible honor to represent the life-changing work of faculty, staff, and students across the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine at the nation’s first research university,” said Professor Brown. “My colleagues at FJHM and DAR are thought leaders in the fundraising space, and I can’t wait to collaborate with them.”
The Johns Hopkins Medicine Foundation supports JHM’s world-class patient care, medical education, and research.