April Novotny

April Novotny is an accomplished professional in the higher education sector, with extensive experience at Capital University from July 2017 to July 2023, where roles included Vice President for Advancement and Chief Development Officer, Interim Vice President for Advancement, and Associate Vice President for Advancement. April has a strong background in leadership giving, planned giving, nonprofit organizations, annual fund management, volunteer management, and public speaking. Prior experience includes working as a Development and Alumni Relations Assistant at Ohio Northern University from July 1996 to September 1999. April holds a Master of Science in Education with a focus on Higher Education from the University of Dayton, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Environmental Studies from Ohio Northern University.