Evelia Deane

Evelia Deane currently serves as the Vice President of Partnerships and Alliances at The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, where leadership involves cultivating relationships with over 500 corporate and nonprofit partners and overseeing programmatic initiatives and employee giving. With a history of progressive roles including Director and Senior Associate Director of Corporate Partnerships, Evelia has extensive experience in managing strategic partnerships. Prior experience includes international development and project coordination roles at Forest Laboratories and Terrapinn Inc., where responsibilities encompassed cross-functional communication and event management in the life sciences sector. Evelia holds a B.A. in Global Studies with departmental honors from Hofstra University and has completed studies at Syracuse University in Florence.