Kevin Lobdell joined the CU Boulder Engineering advancement team in January 2018 as the director of alumni engagement. In October 2020, he became the senior director of alumni engagement and donor relations, and transitioned to the role of deputy assistant dean for advancement in November 2023 where he is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive alumni engagement, annual giving, and donor relations strategy for the college. Kevin’s previous advancement experience includes working in alumni engagement at Binghamton University and Clarkson University and through various volunteer fundraising efforts. Prior to his work in alumni engagement, Kevin started his career in higher education working in student affairs in the areas of residential life and student engagement.
Originally from upstate New York, Kevin earned his undergraduate degree in supply chain management from Clarkson University, a master's degree in higher education and student affairs from the University of Connecticut, and recently an EdD in leadership for educational equity in higher education from the University of Colorado Denver.