Geneva Announces New Director of Gift Planning - Geneva College
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Geneva Announces New Director of Gift Planning

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Clifford McNary, Jr., Will Help Donors Develop Giving Strategies

(BEAVER FALLS, Pa.) -- Geneva College announces Cliff McNary as the new Director of Gift Planning. He will develop strategies to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward donors throughout the giving process.

McNary brings decades of experience to the role in both the private sector financial industry and in higher education. He has extensive familiarity with estate planning, trust services and the intricacies of gift planning. His higher education experience includes stints at Grove City College and, most recently, as Director of Development at West Virginia University’s College of Physical Activity & Sport Sciences (CPASS).

Along with serving in key roles in in organizations like Blue Vase Capital Management, NationsBank, PNC Private Bank, Bank of America Private Client Group and CIGNA, McNary was Co-Founder, Managing Director and CCO of Fusion Investment Group of Pittsburgh.

He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX) and a diploma from Moody Bible Institute (Chicago, IL) in Systematic Theology.

McNary says he feels privileged to be at Geneva and excited about being able to leverage his financial background to serve the alumni and friends of Geneva College.

McNary is married and lives in Eighty Four, PA. He and his wife, Jennifer, have two children, Morgan and Naomi. He grew up within the reformed tradition and currently attends the Bible Chapel in McMurray, PA.

Geneva College is a Christ-centered academic community that provides a comprehensive education to equip students for faithful and fruitful service to God and neighbor. Offering over 80 traditional undergraduate majors and programs, Adult Degree Programs with fully online and classroom options, and high-demand graduate degrees, Geneva's programs are recognized for their high quality. U.S. News & World Report ranks Geneva as a Top Three Best Value Regional University with one of the Top 100 engineering programs in the nation. Adhering to the truth of Scripture, a Geneva education is grounded in God’s Word as well as in a core curriculum designed to prepare students vocationally to think, write and communicate well in today’s world.

Oct 20, 2017