Fritz W Schroeder
Fritz W. SchroederVice President for Development and Alumni Relations
The Johns Hopkins University
Office of Development and Alumni Relations
220 Garland Hall
The Johns Hopkins University
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Phone: (410) 516-8631
E-mail: fschroed@jhu.edu
Fritz Schroeder became vice president for development and alumni relations at The Johns Hopkins University in October 2012 after 17 years at the university in progressively senior management roles.
He provides leadership and oversight for the entire fundraising and alumni efforts of the University and Johns Hopkins Medicine, and serves as the institution's chief fundraising officer. He is responsible for planning and executing the university's current comprehensive campaign, Rising to the Challenge, currently in the quiet phase with an anticipated goal of $4.5 billion.
Schroeder joined Johns Hopkins in 1996 as Director of Annual Giving and became executive director of development and alumni relations in 2000. During this time he had responsibility both for alumni outreach and for annual giving programs, serving as the Executive Director of the Alumni Association.
In 2004, Schroeder became Associate Vice President for development and alumni relations, with a promotion to senior associate vice president in 2006. He shared responsibility with deans and directors for the university's decentralized fund-raising operations in the schools and other units; provided leadership for centralized development support offices; and took the lead on strategic planning, budget planning and oversight, trustee stewardship, prospect strategy development and general organizational issues.
Schroeder joined Johns Hopkins from the University of Maryland at College Park, where he had served since 1989 in a number of roles, including director of annual giving from 1993 to 1996.
Schroeder is a 1989 graduate of James Madison University. He earned a master of business administration from the University of Maryland at College Park in 1994.
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