Alexander (Alex) Fruin
About Alexander (Alex) Fruin
Alexander (Alex) Fruin serves as a Senior Director at CCS Fundraising, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in fundraising and administration, with previous roles at Civitas Ensemble and Roosevelt University, and he is currently pursuing further education at Harvard Business School Online.
Work at CCS Fundraising
Alexander Fruin has served as Senior Director at CCS Fundraising since 2022. In this role, he develops comprehensive fundraising strategies for leading non-profit institutions. His work involves collaborating with organizations across various non-profit sectors to design successful and sustainable development initiatives. Prior to his current position, he held multiple roles within CCS Fundraising, including Associate Director from 2019 to 2021 and Director from 2021 to 2022, both in the Greater Kalamazoo Area.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Fruin studied at Roosevelt University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Musical Arts and Performing Arts Administration. He is currently enhancing his expertise by studying at Harvard Business School Online, focusing on Strategic Disruption, and is expected to achieve a certificate in this area. His educational background supports his professional roles in fundraising and non-profit management.
Background
Before joining CCS Fundraising, Alexander Fruin worked in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He served as Administrative Manager at Civitas Ensemble from 2018 to 2019 in Chicago. Additionally, he was a Student Ambassador at Roosevelt University from 2015 to 2018. His experience also includes working as a Technology Deployment Specialist at Mattawan Consolidated School District from 2014 to 2017, and as a Production Assistant at Rush Hour Concerts, NFP in 2018.
Professional Experience
Alexander Fruin has a diverse professional background that spans several years and roles. He worked at CCS Fundraising in various capacities, including Director and Associate Director, contributing to his understanding of fundraising strategies. His experience at Civitas Ensemble and as a Production Assistant at Rush Hour Concerts further enriched his skills in administration and event production, enhancing his capabilities in the non-profit sector.