Andrew L. Canada, Consultant
Andy Canada brings to JGA significant development experience focused in large public higher education institutions. Before joining JGA, Andy served as Development Director for the Indiana University Foundation, where he served as lead Development Director for the School of Health Physical Education and Recreation (HPER). Andy provides JGA clients with a solid background in annual fund, planned giving, and major gift work.
Prior to joining the Indiana University Foundation, Canada distinguished himself within the development team at Purdue University, serving as Director of Development for the Krannert School of Management. Andy also worked in Purdue’s Planned Giving area, leading key initiatives to increase donor gifts through estate planning vehicles. By educating donors on planned giving opportunities, he helped to raise $26.5 million in new documented gifts for the university.
Andy serves on the corporation board of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity as vice president and on the development committee for the Johnson County Community Foundation.
Previous Experience
- Development Director, Indiana University Foundation
- Director of Development, Krannert School of Management, Purdue University
- Director of Development, Annuities, Purdue University
- Development Associate for Special Projects, Purdue University
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership and Supervision from Purdue University
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