Heather Turock is a Certified Fundraising Executive. She has over ten years of experience in nonprofit organizations, most recently as Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Keystone College. Prior to that she was Executive Director of the Muscular Dystrophy Association in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Heather has served on the Board of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and is a frequently sought-after speaker on broad ranging funding topics. She has made presentations to various groups, including, the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education in the Northeastern United States on topics such as Capital Campaigns, Donor Acquisition and Engagement, and Fundraising Management and Leadership. Heather holds a graduate certificate in Human Behavior from Harvard?s Extension School, where in May 2021, she will also complete her Master of Liberal Arts Degree in Psychology. Her passion is for creating opportunities for equity, diversity, and inclusion for marginalized and underserved populations with a particular emphasis on justice systems and their lack of attention to the treatment of women.