Meet the Staff - Christine M. Coviello
Since establishing Epiphany Cathedral’s Stewardship and Development Office in 2000, Christine has built a successful Development Department which serves both the preschool through grade eight elementary school as well as the Cathedral Parish (4,000+ families) of the Diocese of Venice. In addition she is the director of The Epiphany Foundation, Inc. which holds a multi-million dollar endowment for the school and parish. Christine’s office coordinates the extensive communications and marketing program for both the school and parish. All fundraising programs, enrollment management and student recruitment and retention programs, and annual giving and endowment growth programs are under her direction. In addition she has worked with the parish to establish on-line giving and stewardship programs as well as a successful $4.5 million capital campaign. She also oversees the creation and implementation of the ongoing long-range planning for both the school and parish. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Dayton in Ohio with a major in communications and minors in both marketing and journalism. She also holds a Certification in Fundraising Management from the Indiana University School of Philanthropy. Christine is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Florida Public Relations Association. She has attended Catholic schools from kindergarten through college and has made it her life’s mission to ensure Catholic education not only survives, but thrives. Christine serves Catholic School Management and its clients on a part-time basis specializing in the area of comprehensive development, annual giving, enrollment management, communication, marketing, and strategic management programs. January 2012 |
Christine Coviello currently serves as the Director of Stewardship and Development at Epiphany Cathedral School and Parish in Venice, Florida. Prior to assuming this position in 2000, she worked as a marketing and public relations executive and a freelance journalist.