Eric B. Johnson
Chief Advancement Officer
University of Illinois
Bachelor of science, agricultural communications
Eric’s career includes a successful stint in advancement and alumni engagement at Knox College, as well as association management and agricultural communications experience with the Illinois-Christian County Farm Bureau and Illinois Beef Association. He resides in rural Knox County where he enjoys raising Angus cattle on a small farm with his parents. Eric welcomes the opportunity to connect with Sandburg alumni, friends and supporters to collaborate and partner in making a lasting impact on the lives of students.
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Stacey Rucker
Assistant Manager of Alumni Engagement & Advancement Communications
Knox College
Bachelor of arts, sociology with a minor in business
Sandburg
- Associate in science
- Associate in applied science, administrative office
manager
Stacey is an alumna of Sandburg and has been employed at the college since 2011, in various capacities. She oversees alumni relations, event planning, all Foundation social media and other Foundation communications. Stacey is happy to continue her Sandburg story and hear from others on how the college has impacted their lives.
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Kassidy Klinedinst
Assistant Manager of Advancement Foundation/Alumni
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Bachelor of science, business administration with a concentration in management
Sandburg
- Associate in science
Kassidy is a 2015 alumna of Sandburg. She joins the Foundation with experience in project management and marketing in the health and wellness field. Employing her skills in business management and her love for Sandburg, Kassidy creates a positive relationship with students and donors while expanding the reach of the scholarship program.