Position: Vice President of College Relations
Contact: PhilipBrach@bac.edu | 704-461-5073

Philip Brach oversees the College Relations office. This includes the strategic and operational direction of philanthropic programs from individual giving to major gifts. Additionally, the office coordinates all external relationships for the college, including alumni, parents, friends, business, and community leaders.

Position: Associate Vice President of Administration
Contact: samanthadonohue@bac.edu | 940-231-0366

Samantha Donohue leads the administrative team in the College Relations office. She primarily oversees database management, prospect research, gift acceptance processes, stewardship, alumni relations, parent association, and individual giving strategy.

Position: Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives
Contact: AugustaGladd@bac.edu | 704-860-6739

Augusta L. Gladd ’91 has returned to the Abbey leading the major gifts program and developing strategic philanthropic opportunities for advancing the College’s mission with alumni, parents, friends, and other community leaders.

Position: Director of Planned Giving
Contact: monicamattioli@bac.edu | 704-461-6674

Monica Mattioli facilitates support of the College, especially among donors who are interested in extended horizon investments for the future, such as endowments, estate planning, and long-term financial commitments.

Position: Executive Director of Major Gifts
Contact: chrisegan@bac.edu | 704-461-6571

Chris Egan is responsible for keeping alumni and benefactors engaged with the College, and securing financial resources to further the mission of the College. Chris travels extensively to meet with alumni across the country.