From President Clayton Spencer
This major fundraising endeavor — the largest in our history — will strengthen the college for decades to come.
Contact Us
To support the college’s efforts to keep our campus healthy and safe, our team is currently working remotely. Our working hours are still 8am to 4:30pm EDT. Any emails received will be responded to within one business day. We are also happy to meet with you—whether via Zoom or over the phone —within those times. Our toll-free line (1-888-522-8371) is monitored regularly.
Office of the Vice President for College Advancement
Eric Foushée P’22, P’26
Vice President for College Advancement
efoushee@bates.edu
207-755-5985
Donna Duval
Assistant to the Vice President for College Advancement
dduval@bates.edu
207-786-6245
Alumni Engagement
Heather Corbett
Assistant Vice President for Alumni Engagement
hcorbett@bates.edu
207-753-6930
Danielle Beckwith
Assistant Director of Alumni Digital Engagement
dbeckwit@bates.edu
207-786-8344
Daphne Comeau
Administrative Assistant to Alumni Engagement
dcomeau@bates.edu
207-786-8256
Julisa De Los Santos
Director of Alumni & Parent Equity and Inclusion Programs
jdelossa@bates.edu
207-786-8342
Stephanie Dumont
Associate Director of Alumni Engagement
sdumont@bates.edu
207-786-8370
Karolyn Castaldo
Associate Director of Advancement Communications
kcastald@bates.edu
207-786-8371
Meredith LaChapelle
Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement
mlachape@bates.edu
207-786-8372
Elizah Laurenceau ’19
Assistant Director of Alumni Engagement, Identity, and Affinity Groups
elaurenc@bates.edu
207-755-5978
Annual Giving
Nina Emmi ’10
Director of Annual Giving
nemmi@bates.edu
207-786-8255
Emily Levine
Director of Parent Giving
elevine2@bates.edu
207-786-6488
R. Casey Andersen ’12
Assistant Director of Alumni Giving
randerse@bates.edu
207-755-5976
Jesse Blackburn
Assistant Director of Annual Giving
jblackbu@bates.edu
207-755-5990
Linda Daigle
Administrative Assistant for Annual Giving
ldaigle@bates.edu
207-755-5991
Amy Bureau Jefferson
Senior Associate Director of Annual Giving
ajeffers@bates.edu
207-755-5989
Cindy Levesque
Administrative Assistant to Annual Giving
clevesq2@bates.edu
207-786-6225
Meagan Norman
Associate Director of Annual Giving
mpomeroy@bates.edu
207-786-6129
Henry Sauve
Assistant Director of Annual Giving
hsauve@bates.edu
207-753-6993
Sarah Tiedemann
Associate Director of Annual Giving
stiedema@bates.edu
207-753-6951
Penney Ward
Assistant Director of Parent Giving and Engagement
pward@bates.edu
207-755-5977
General Annual Giving Contact Info
Email: batesfund@bates.edu
Phone: 1-888-522-8371
SMS Text Message:
(207) 386-9010
(207) 386-8860
(207) 386-8734
(207) 386-8294
(207) 386-8183
(207) 386-8045
Friends of Bates Athletics
Eric Foushée P’22, P’26
Vice President for College Advancement
efoushee@bates.edu
207-755-5985
Stephanie Dumont
Associate Director of Alumni Engagement
sdumont@bates.edu
207-786-8370
Leadership Gifts
Erin Brown P’25
Senior Director of Leadership Gifts
ebrown3@bates.edu
207-786-6489
Cary Gemmer ’07
Leadership Gifts Officer
cgemmer@bates.edu
207-755-5988
Shanna Green
Administrative Manager
sgreen@bates.edu
207-786-8254
Jolene Hall
Administrative Assistant to Leadership Gifts
jhall3@bates.edu
207-786-6127
Rich McNeil
Leadership Gifts Officer
rmcneil@bates.edu
207-786-6489
Rebecca Lazure
Leadership Gifts Officer
rlazure@bates.edu
207-786-6476
Rachel Wray P’24
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
rwray@bates.edu
207-786-6240
Gift Planning Office
Contact Information:
Office of Gift Planning
6 Lane Hall
Lewiston, ME 04240
Toll Free: 800-762-3145
giftplanning@bates.edu
www.bates.edu/giftplanning
Susan B. Dunning
Associate Director of Gift Planning
sdunning@bates.edu
207-786-6246
Donor Relations and Campaign Programs
Christine Marden
Director of Donor Relations
cmarden@bates.edu
Carly Hopkins
Assistant Director of Donor Relations & Campaign Programs
chopkins@bates.edu
207-786-6239
Emma Mohney
Assistant Director of Donor Relations & Campaign Programs
emohney@bates.edu
207-786-6336
Ainsley Parent
Donor Relations Coordinator
aparent@bates.edu
207-755-5975
Advancement Services
Trisha Ayers
Assistant Vice President of College Advancement
payersmi@bates.edu
207-786-6253
Peter Bailey
Advancement Data Analyst
pbailey@bates.edu207-755-5995
Jeremy Braz
Assistant Director of Advancement Services
jbraz@bates.edu
207-786-6332
Tania Carpentier
Gifts and Biographical Records Specialist
tcarpent@bates.edu
207-786-6236
Lysanne Doucette
Information Systems Specialist
ldoucett@bates.edu
207-786-6477
Eileen Messina
Event and Communication Data Coordinator
emessina@bates.edu
207-755-5996
Chris Pelkey
Data Analyst
cpelkey@bates.edu
207-755-5997
Cathy Stevens
Gifts and Biographical Records Specialist
csteven2@bates.edu
207-786-6248
Advancement Research
Catherine Griffiths
Senior Researcher
cgriffit@bates.edu
207-786-6237
Joel Raffety
Research Analyst
jraffety@bates.edu
207-786-6435
Alicia Richard
Prospect Management Coordinator
arichard@bates.edu
207-786-6244
Laura M. Webb
Research Associate
lwebb@bates.edu
207-753-6976
A-Z Advancement Directory
| Name | Telephone | |
| R. Casey Andersen | randerse@bates.edu | 207-755-5976 |
| Trisha Ayers | payersmi@bates.edu | 207-786-6253 |
| Peter Bailey | pbailey@bates.edu | 207-755-5995 |
| Danielle Beckwith | dbeckwit@bates.edu | 207-786-8344 |
| Jesse Blackburn | jblackbu@bates.edu | 207-755-5990 |
| Jeremy Braz | jbraz@bates.edu | 207-786-6332 |
| Erin Brown | ebrown3@bates.edu | 207-786-6489 |
| Tania Carpentier | tcarpent@bates.edu | 207-786-6236 |
| Daphne Comeau | dcomeau@bates.edu | 207-786-8256 |
| Heather Corbett | hcorbett@bates.edu | 207-753-6930 |
| Linda Daigle | ldaigle@bates.edu | 207-755-5991 |
| Julisa De Los Santos | jdelossa@bates.edu | 207-786-8342 |
| Lysanne Doucette | ldoucett@bates.edu | 207-786-6477 |
| Stephanie Dumont | sdumont@bates.edu | 207-786-8370 |
| Susan Dunning | sdunning@bates.edu | 207-786-6246 |
| Donna Duval | dduval@bates.edu | 207-786-6245 |
| Nina Emmi | nemmi@bates.edu | 207-755-6976 |
| Eric Foushee | efoushee@bates.edu | 207-755-5985 |
| Cary Gemmer | cgemmer@bates.edu | 207-753-6930 |
| Shanna Green | sgreen@bates.edu | 207-786-8254 |
| Catherine Griffiths | cgriffit@bates.edu | 207-786-6237 |
| Jolene Hall | jhall3@bates.edu | 207-786-6127 |
| Carly Hopkins | cyeung2@bates.edu | 207-786-6239 |
| Amy Jefferson | ajeffers@bates.edu | 207-755-5989 |
| Karolyn Castaldo | kcastald@bates.edu | 207-786-8371 |
| Meredith LaChapelle | mlachape@bates.edu | 207-786-8372 |
| Elizah Laurenceau | elaurenc@bates.edu | 207-755-5974 |
| Rebecca Lazure | rlazure@bates.edu | 207-786-6476 |
| Cindy Levesque | clevesq2@bates.edu | 207-786-6225 |
| Emily Levine | elevine2@bates.edu | 207-786-6488 |
| Christine Marden | cmarden@bates.edu | 207-755-5992 |
| Rich McNeil | rmcneil@bates.edu | 207-786-6489 |
| Eileen Messina | emessina@bates.edu | 207-755-5996 |
| Emma Mohney | emohney@bates.edu | 207-786-6336 |
| Meagan Norman | mpomeroy@bates.edu | 207-786-6129 |
| Ainsley Parent | aparent@bates.edu | 207-755-5975 |
| Chris Pelkey | cpelkey@bates.edu | 207-755-5997 |
| Joel Raffety | jraffety@bates.edu | 207-786-6435 |
| Alicia Richard | arichard@bates.edu | 207-786-6244 |
| Cathy Stevens | csteven2@bates.edu | 207-786-6248 |
| Sarah Tiedemann | stiedema@bates.edu | 207-753-6951 |
| Penney Ward | pward@bates.edu | 207-755-5977 |
| Laura Webb | lwebb@bates.edu | 207-786-6249 |
| Rachel Wray | rwray@bates.edu | 207-786-6240 |