Cinthya Harris serves as the Director of Resource Development Operations at Heifer International, where she leverages over two decades of experience in international development to drive impactful fundraising initiatives. In her current role, Cinthya leads a dedicated team of four professionals, focusing on the design...
Cinthya Harris serves as the Director of Resource Development Operations at Heifer International, where she leverages over two decades of experience in international development to drive impactful fundraising initiatives. In her current role, Cinthya leads a dedicated team of four professionals, focusing on the design and production of high-impact fundraising collateral that resonates with donors and stakeholders alike. Her expertise in fundraising infrastructure development and strategic planning ensures that the materials not only meet the immediate needs of donors but also effectively communicate the transformative impact of Heifer's programs on communities around the globe.
Cinthya's collaborative approach is central to her success; she works closely with program staff and fundraisers to enhance the effectiveness of their communication strategies. By fostering cross-cultural communication and capacity building, she empowers program teams to articulate their successes and challenges, ensuring that donor engagement is both meaningful and informed. Her commitment to knowledge management and monitoring and evaluation allows her to continuously refine fundraising strategies, adapting to the evolving landscape of international nonprofit work.
Key projects under Cinthya's leadership include the development of comprehensive fundraising campaigns that align with Heifer's mission to end hunger and poverty while caring for the Earth. Her skills in public speaking, community outreach, and event planning have been instrumental in cultivating relationships with potential donors, enhancing Heifer's visibility, and driving support for its initiatives. Through her strategic vision and hands-on management style, Cinthya Harris exemplifies the intersection of passion and professionalism in the nonprofit sector, making a significant impact on the organization's ability to fulfill its mission.