Daniel Vater

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Lenexa, Kansas, United States

About

Experienced not-for-profit development professional with background in corporate relations and sponsorships for local (greater Kansas City) and national organizations. Also have business development and account management experience with for-profit businesses. Have considerable experience managing relationships with large corporate clients/sponsors. MBA degree from Rockhurst University (Kansas City).

Experience

  • Development Director at Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
    May 2023 - Mar 2024 · 11 mos

  • Development Director at Kansas City Automotive Museum
    Jun 2022 - Mar 2023 · 10 mos

  • Director Of Development at The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park
    Feb 2019 - May 2022 · 3 yrs 4 mos

    ARFOP is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization raising funds to support the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, the Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead and public art programs and projects in and around the city of Overland Park. I work with individual and corporate donors who wish to support our mission to provide and promote opportunities in art, recreation, nature, education and culture that build community and enhance quality of life in Overland Park.

  • Director of Corporate Partnerships at Silverstein Eye Centers Arena (now Cable-Dahmer Arena)
    Jan 2018 - May 2018 · 5 mos

  • Associate Director of Development - School of Engineering at Kansas University Endowment Association
    Sep 2016 - Sep 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Member of development team raising private funds for the KU School of Engineering.