Event

KindCon 2025

Event Details
Where:
Anaheim, CA
When:
October 7 - 9, 2025

Proud Gold Sponsor of KindCon 2025

Attain Partners is proud to be a Gold sponsor of KindCon 2025, taking place October 7–9 in Anaheim, CA. This sponsorship reflects our strong partnership with Kindsight and our shared commitment to advancing innovation in education, research, and beyond.

Driving Digital Transformation with Kindsight’s ascend

Technology adoption succeeds when people and expertise are at the center. With deep experience in digital transformation and Salesforce implementation, Attain Partners helps institutions leverage Kindsight Ascend to optimize advancement operations, strengthen engagement, and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Hear from and connect with Attain Partners during KindCon 2025

The Budget Balancing Act: Tackling Complexity in Fundraising Finances
Thursday, October 9 | 9a – 10:30a

Budgets: the unavoidable elephant in the room for fundraising executives. As financial landscapes grow increasingly complex, managing budgets has become a high-stakes challenge that demands strategic finesse. In this session, we’ll confront the realities of today’s intricate budgeting processes head-on. Join a panel of experts and seasoned leaders as they share actionable insights, innovative strategies, and real-world experiences to help you navigate the evolving financial maze. From prioritizing resources to aligning budgets with mission-driven goals, this session will equip you with the tools and confidence to tackle budget complexities and drive impactful results. Let’s turn the elephant into an opportunity for growth and success. 

Speakers

  • Christopher Campbell, Principal, Advancement Advisory Lead, Attain Partners
  • Brian Flahaven, Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
  • Colin Hennessey, Vice President for Alumni and Donor Engagement, The University of Iowa Center for Advancement

Meet Our Team at KindCon

Our experts are ready to connect, share insights, and explore how we can support your institution’s goals.

Reshma Patel-Jackson
Partner and Attain Digital Lead

Headshot photo Kristi Phillips

Kristi Phillips
Managing Director, Attain Digital Growth

Headshot photo of Alanna Steffens

Alanna Steffens
Managing Director, Salesforce Implementation

Chris Campbell
Principal and Advancement Advisory Lead

Virginia Berkenkotter
Director, Client Services

Leidy Smith
Director, Strategic Accounts

Headshot photo of Andrew Whittaker

Andrew Whittaker
Director, Strategic Accounts

Matt Roush
Director, Salesforce Advancement

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