Our People
Diane Evans
Vice President, Fund Raising
Diane joined DMW in April 2000, after spending over 20 years as either a volunteer or on staff at MPTV Friends (the fundraising arm of Milwaukee Public Television.) Her volunteer experience included management of the Great TV Auction as general co-chair. She served on the staff of the MPTV Friends for eight years, managing the membership department for the Friends.
Her responsibilities have included the following phases of development; strategic planning, membership and donor programs tactics, monthly giving programs, pledge production and conversation of house database to the Team Approach as well as statistical reporting from the database.
Volunteering has been a central part of Diane’s commitment to the community as she has served on the Board of Directors for the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra, as chairperson of the staff parish relations committee of Harbor United Methodist Church, as a certified lay speaker for the United Methodist Church, and as a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity.
Diane is a member of AFP and a conference speaker for PBS.
Diane graduated from Alverno College (Milwaukee, WI) with a double major in business management and professional communication.