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Joy Sanders Malkin

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Retired at Virginia Commonwealth University
📍 Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Joy Sanders Malkin is a retired philanthropy professional with extensive experience in principal and major gifts, corporate giving, and board management. Her career includes roles as Assistant Dean for Development at VCU School of Medicine and Regional Major Gifts Officer at the University of Kentucky, her alma mater.

Joy shows a strong appreciation for family and unique artistry, having recently traveled to Toronto to see her brother-in-laws incredible crystal ball work on display. She values positive leadership and creating loyalty within a team, actively thinking about the distinctions between good and poor management styles.

She is proud of her familys creative and transformative accomplishments.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Retired
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Philanthropic Strategy
Her career has been dedicated to fundraising, with specialties in major gifts, corporate giving, and annual funds for higher education and healthcare.
Effective Management
Shared content contrasting good management with micromanagement, emphasizing the importance of giving feedback and creating loyalty.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Retired
Virginia Commonwealth University
3-2013 - 7-2022
Assistant Dean for Development and Alumni Affairs
VCU School of Medicine (MCV)
10-2006 - 3-2013
Senior Development Officer
Virginia Commonwealth University
4-2004 - 10-2006
Regional Major Gifts Officer
University of Kentucky
6-2003 - 4-2004
Vice President - Resource Development
Trident United Way
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Education
1987 - 1991
BA
University of Kentucky
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