Anita Cussler

Anita Cussler

She/Her/Hers

Director of Advancement
Alzar School

Bio

With humble beginnings behind a lemonade stand and as a college student tele-fundraiser, Anita holds over 20+ years of experience in fundraising and event management. Over the past decade, she has played an instrumental role in establishing the advancement department at Alzar School and currently oversees all annual and capital campaigns as department director.

Working within the distinctive framework of Alzar's semester program, Anita has an innovative approach to fundraising. Leveraging her understanding of data and analytics, she’s developed an effective strategy for fostering authentic connections and cultivating meaningful relationships, even within the constraints of time and resources.