Monica Baker comes to Lewis & Clark with more than six years of development and event management experience. Most recently an account manager for an event management company in Beaverton, OR she also has a broad fundraising background with the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

In this new staff position Monica will serve as the liaison for development as it is related to the athletic programs and teams at Lewis & Clark. She will act as a point person for all types of giving
opportunities including endowments and annual gifts. This position represents the institutional commitment to athletics and is indicative of the collaboration needed between departments to generate institutional success.

A native to Oregon, Monica is a graduate of Washington State University and was a four-year letter winner for the women’s crew team.