Heather M LeVan

Heather LeVan has spent the last 20 years professionally focused on nonprofit management, development, and finance. She is passionate about the social good sector and the impact it creates in communities.

Heather spent 16 years working as a nonprofit professional; her main roles were Director of Development and Chief Financial Officer within cancer research, higher education, and public education. During her tenure in nonprofit, she utilized Blackbaud products for 11 years and has a deep appreciation for purpose-built technology that allows organizations to better serve their missions.

Heather joined Blackbaud in 2017 as a Solutions Engineer, consulting with nonprofits around their fundraising and financial technology platforms. In 2021, Heather transitioned into her current Marketing Manager role, with a focus on Financial Edge NXT. Blackbaud has provided Heather with an opportunity to feed her passions and combine all the things she loves about nonprofit, technology, and storytelling.

After ten years working in nonprofit, Heather pursued a master's degree in nonprofit management. Her graduate work focused on utilizing digital storytelling to raise awareness of child hunger, working directly with struggling families. This work included time spent in Guatemala, working with indigenous families, to understand and contrast the root causes of this societal issue here in the United States.

Heather is based in Utah with her husband of 23 years, along with two teenagers and her Labrador retriever. They are excited to relocate to South Carolina in the summer of 2022!