Amanda Alibrandi

Amanda Alibrandi, Ed.D.,  is the Assistant Dean of Development at the Vanderbilt University Divinity School. In this role, Amanda will lead our fundraising strategy and donor engagement efforts, supporting the school’s mission of justice, healing, and radical hospitality.

Previously, she served as Director of Foundation Relations at Vanderbilt, where she reestablished and led the university’s philanthropic foundation relations function. Prior, she managed Foundation and CEO Initiatives at the Arizona State University Foundation, where she advanced institutional partnerships to expand access to education.

Amanda earned her Doctorate in Higher Education Leadership and Policy from Vanderbilt University, and her Master’s and B.S. in Nonprofit Management and Public Administration from Arizona State University.