Senior Director, Principal Gifts and University Initiatives
Email
jeff.winey@tufts.edu
Phone
617-627-5468
Fax
617-666-1008

Jeff Winey, AG90, A22P is senior director, Principal Gifts and University Initiatives, and oversees the Principal Gifts Strategy Group, University Gift Officer and Asia Relations teams, and the Principal Gifts Donor Relations and Stewardship staff. In addition, he manages the Tufts Financial Network and its advisory committee and the new President’s Council. Jeff started his fundraising career at Bowdoin College and was eventually hired by Tufts in December 1991. After seven years, he left Tufts to serve as the director of annual giving at Babson College but later returned to the Hill to manage the Tufts Fund for the Schools of Arts and Sciences and Engineering and conduct major gift work. He has completed 25 plus years as a member of the Tufts Advancement team. During his tenure, Jeff has worked with many alumni classes and was awarded an honorary membership in the Tufts Class of 1952! A graduate of Bowdoin College with a double major in government and sociology, Jeff holds a master’s degree in urban and environmental policy from Tufts.