Julie Brady

Director of Advancement Events at Seattle University | Seattle, Washington, United States

About Julie Brady

Julie Brady serves as the Director of Advancement Events at Seattle University, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the university's engagement strategy through innovative event programming and advancement marketing initiatives. With over 20 years of experience in the field, Julie is recognized for her strategic vision and empathetic leadership style, which fosters collaboration among senior leadership, external stakeholders, and internal partners. Her current role involves overseeing a diverse array of events designed to enhance awareness and strengthen relationships with constituents, ultimately supporting Seattle University's educational mission.

Under Julie's guidance, the university's event program has evolved into a dynamic platform for engagement, leveraging her expertise in event coordination, brand development, and visual identity systems. She has successfully led key projects that include high-profile trade shows and alumni gatherings, which not only showcase the university's achievements but also create meaningful connections among attendees. Julie’s commitment to developing high-capacity teams has resulted in best-in-class outcomes, ensuring that each event aligns with the university's core values and strategic objectives.

Her proficiency in email marketing and internal marketing further amplifies the impact of Seattle University's advancement communication efforts. By integrating thoughtful presentation design and art direction into her initiatives, Julie enhances the overall attendee experience, making each event memorable and impactful. As a servant leader, she is dedicated to driving results that resonate with the university community, ensuring that Seattle University continues to thrive as a hub of educational excellence and innovation.

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