Annie Lyonswright received her Bachelor's Degrees in Vocal Performance and Communications from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Annie has been a dedicated fundraiser in the Chicago nonprofit space for the last 7 years, in positions at The Joffrey Ballet as their Director of Annual Giving as well as the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, as their Associate Director of Board Governance and Engagement.

Annie has deep experience leading annual fund campaigns, board strategy, and groundbreaking events at some of Chicago's most world renowned institutions. She is a passionate fundraising leader focused on collaborating with a diverse range of partners to ensure the promotion of exceptional organizations and their missions.