Brian Hess

Vice President

Development

Brian Hess is a seasoned fundraising professional with a passion for driving organizational growth and capacity. With a career spanning several decades, Brian has consistently demonstrated his commitment to making a positive impact on the nonprofit sector. Brian's journey in development and leadership has been marked by his dedication to advancing the missions of the organizations he has served. His extensive experience includes roles in both the public and private sectors, and he has consistently delivered exceptional results in fundraising, donor relations, and strategic planning.

Throughout his career, Brian has held influential positions in higher education institutions, leveraging his expertise to achieve remarkable outcomes. He is excited to join a mission-based non-profit coming to Volunteers of America Oregon and is excited to bring his strategic thinking and collaborative approach, bringing people together to achieve common goals. He thrives on building strong relationships with donors, partners, and stakeholders, all while championing the causes that matter most. As an advocate for positive change and a catalyst for growth, Brian invites you to join him on his journey as we build a brighter future for VOA Oregon.