FIRST Appoints Fundraising Veteran

Temper brings nearly 30 years of strategic non-profit fundraising experience to FIRST, having served as President of J. Donovan Associates and as Executive Vice President of Ketchum and Senior Strategist to Changing Our World Inc., an Omnicom Group company. He has raised more than $1 billion over his career and has provided strategic development counsel to 1,100 national and international organizations. His areas of expertise includes enhancing annual giving, capital and endowment campaigns, corporate support, foundations and grants, and major individual, planned giving programs and board development.