Rochelle Reeder joined CHRIS 180 as Chief Development Officer in September 2024. With more than 20 years in nonprofit development, Reeder has driven transformational fundraising initiatives, including multimillion-dollar fundraising campaigns.
Her expertise lies in crafting results-driven strategic plans, building sustainable and robust donor relationships and efficiently utilizing resources to exceed development goals.
Reeder’s previous roles include development leadership at Meals on Wheels Atlanta, Spelman College, Westside Future Fund and YRMedia, where she achieved significant revenue growth and enhanced donor engagement. She spent more than a decade at the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, where she served in several positions, including Manager of Major Gifts at the High Museum of Art, Manager of Corporate Philanthropy & Workplace Giving, and Manager of Campaign Contributions. During her tenure, she significantly increased contributions and corporate donors, driving critical revenue growth.
Reeder brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for advocating on behalf of women, youth, education, and the community to her role at CHRIS 180. An active member of the Atlanta philanthropic community, she serves on the Board of Directors for Mal Warwick DonorDigital and On The Rise Financial Center.
Reeder holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Master of Arts in Philanthropy and Development from LaGrange College and is passionate about equity and financial stability.