Development Director

Cori Ertz joined the Institute as Director of Development in 2017. Her primary responsibility is to support the Institute’s donors and community as they contribute to helping New Americans make a new start in Minnesota. In this role, she provides leadership for the team responsible for fundraising, marketing, communications and volunteer programs.

Cori began her career as a program manager and director in the fields of public health, health equity and public policy. She has worked as a fundraiser for nonprofit missions and community foundations operating in nine countries.