Deanna Rusek

Deanna Rusek is a seasoned professional in development, marketing, and communications with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as the Development Services Coordinator at Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo since February 2023, Rusek also holds the position of Executive Director at the WNY Planned Giving Consortium. Rusek has contributed significantly to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo in multiple roles, including Director of Grants and Communications, and previously as Director of Marketing & Communications. Additional experience includes development work at Trocaire College, graphic design at The Buffalo News, and marketing coordination at interfaceMD. Rusek maintains a solid educational background with a Bachelor of Arts in English Writing from D'Youville University and prior studies at the University at Buffalo.