Dan Bolsen

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Executive Director of Development - Health, Life, & Computational Sciences at Purdue for Life Foundation | West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

About Dan Bolsen

Dan Bolsen serves as the Executive Director of Development for Health, Life, and Computational Sciences at the Purdue for Life Foundation, where he has successfully implemented and led a newly created grouping of units focused on advancing fundraising initiatives across multiple colleges. With a robust background in front-line fundraising, Dan has a unique ability to connect with donors and stakeholders, helping them understand the vital role their contributions play in fostering innovation and excellence within the Purdue community. His leadership extends beyond the Health and Life Sciences; he also manages fundraising efforts for the College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Pharmacy, College of Science, and the John Martinson Honors College.

Dan’s expertise lies in strategic fundraising management, where he leverages his skills in public speaking, networking, and marketing to engage potential donors effectively. He is adept at crafting compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, transforming the often daunting task of asking for financial support into an opportunity for collaboration and shared vision. His commitment to higher education and community engagement is evident in his approach, which emphasizes building lasting relationships that extend beyond transactional giving.

Key projects under Dan’s leadership include innovative fundraising campaigns that align with Purdue’s mission to advance research and education in health and computational sciences. By focusing on endowments and annual giving, he has significantly increased donor participation and funding levels, ensuring that Purdue remains at the forefront of academic excellence and research breakthroughs. Dan Bolsen exemplifies the transformative power of effective fundraising in higher education, demonstrating that asking for support is not just about money—it's about investing in a brighter future for students and society at large.

Dan Bolsen Work

Executive Director of Development - Health, Life, & Computational Sciences at Purdue for Life Foundation in January 2024 to Present

Executive Director of Development - Special Operations & Chief Development Officer - Pharmacy at Purdue for Life Foundation in May 2022 to January 2024

Chief Development Officer - Pharmacy at Purdue for Life Foundation in July 2020 to May 2022