Advancement Directory

Ashley has had the honor of working with our alumni and donors for over 10 years. She oversees many of the daily operations as well as helps guide donors with their scholarship and estate planning needs. Prior to this position, she was the Director of Alumni Relations since 2014. Ashley earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of South Dakota.

Abby joined the Mount Marty advancement team in the spring of 2022. She graduated from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln in 2019 with a Bachelors of Science degree in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Communication and a minor in Leadership and Communication. Abby's day-to-day consists of the advancement of annual giving efforts and collaborating with other departments and areas on campus in reaching their fundraising goals.  

Jennifer joined the advancement team in the spring of 2021. She is responsible for the day-to-day functions of Advancement and processes and stewards gifts from those who support Mount Marty University. Jennifer earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Administrative Resource Management from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. 

Lane graduated from South Dakota State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Communication, and in 2020 with a Master's degree in Student Affairs Administration. He has worked for Mount Marty since the summer of 2022, making an internal transition to the role of Assistant to the President for Strategic Initiatives in January of 2025. This role has responsibilities for strategic planning and projects through the office of the president, and major gift facilitation through institutional advancement.