Abby Grady
About Abby Grady
Abby Grady is a Senior Director at CCS Fundraising, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in public health and has held various roles in fundraising and college relations at the Medical University of South Carolina and CCS Fundraising.
Work at CCS Fundraising
Abby Grady currently serves as a Senior Director at CCS Fundraising, a position she has held since 2021. Prior to this role, she was promoted from Executive Director, a position she occupied for one year from 2020 to 2021. Grady began her tenure at CCS Fundraising as an Associate Director in 2020, where she worked for eight months in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. Her experience at CCS Fundraising encompasses various leadership roles, contributing to the organization's strategic initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Abby Grady studied at the University of South Carolina-Columbia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Public Health. Additionally, she attended Ashley Hall, which provided her with foundational education. Her academic background supports her expertise in public health and development, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background
Before joining CCS Fundraising, Abby Grady worked at the Medical University of South Carolina for six years. She held several positions, starting as an Administrative Assistant from 2014 to 2016, followed by a role as Alumni/Development Coordinator from 2016 to 2017. She then advanced to Associate Director of College Relations, where she worked from 2017 to 2020. This progression reflects her growth in the field of college relations and fundraising.
Professional Experience
Abby Grady has a diverse professional background, primarily centered around fundraising and college relations. Her roles at the Medical University of South Carolina involved significant responsibilities in alumni relations and development efforts. At CCS Fundraising, she has taken on increasing leadership responsibilities, demonstrating her capability in managing complex fundraising initiatives.