Deanna Spurlin

DeAnna Spurlin is an experienced professional in prospect research and fundraising, currently serving as the Director of Prospect Research for International and Due Diligence Research at Emory University since December 2017. Responsibilities include conducting international prospect research and collaborating with the international fundraising team to develop strategies for major gift fundraising. Previous roles at Emory University include Senior Associate Director in both the Office of Prospect Management and the Office of Alumni Engagement, where data analysis and portfolio management were key focuses. DeAnna's career also includes significant experience at Agnes Scott College, where leadership roles encompassed Director of Research and Prospect Management, Director of Prospect Research, and Development Researcher, contributing to implementing innovative processes for fundraising efforts. DeAnna holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Art History and a Master of Arts degree in English from the University of West Georgia.