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Ken Alberti Named Hole in the Wall Gang Camp Director of Development
New Haven, CT - December 1, 2011 - The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp has announced the appointment of Team Hole in the Wall Director Ken Alberti to the position of Director of Development, overseeing the Camp’s development operations and staff effective immediately.
“In his more than five years of service to the mission of Camp, Ken has showcased a form of results-oriented leadership that I know will serve the development office well as we prepare for a time of historic growth and our 25th anniversary,” said Chief Executive Officer James Canton.
Alberti joined The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in 2006 from Fordham University where he was a development officer for athletics and helped to raise more than $3.1 million in cash gifts and pledges in 2005. As Director of Team Hole in the Wall, Alberti managed Camp's signature athletic fundraising program from its infancy, overseeing all aspects of fundraising, marketing and participant outreach, and developing the program into an extremely profitable revenue stream that has generated nearly $12 million to date.
Ken Alberti holds a BS from Ithaca College and a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Connecticut. Originally from North Babylon, New York, he and his wife Sara have a son and daughter, and live in North Branford, Conn."
About The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Founded by Paul Newman in 1988, The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp is a nonprofit organization serving more than 17,500 children with serious illnesses annually through its residential camp facility in Ashford, Connecticut and development offices in New Haven, Connecticut.
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