Beth Gaglione has served for 20 plus years in a fundraising and marketing capacity for nonprofit organizations. Her experience ranges from grass roots organizations to larger entities, including the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, the Greater Cleveland Committee on Hunger, and University Settlement in Cleveland, Ohio.

Beth has managed annual fundraising campaigns ranging from one million to three million dollars. She has been responsible for cultivating and soliciting major donors, board and volunteer development, soliciting corporate sponsorships, grant writing, public relations, and managing special events. Beth served from 2012 – 2015 as the Executive Director of Pender Alliance for Teen Health in rural southeastern North Carolina. She is a board member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Cape Fear NC Chapter.

Beth earned her bachelor’s degree at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio and has a master’s degree in Urban Studies from Cleveland State University in Cleveland, Ohio. She resides in Wilmington, North Carolina. She currently serves as the Branch Director of the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina at Wilmington. She lives with her husband, a Professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, her two children, and her dog, Tracy.