Bio
Amber Stout is an Associate Director of Donor Relations at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). She works across her division to develop efficient communication strategies and thoughtful touchpoints to recognize and steward donors. Prior to RISD, Amber spent seven years at the Harvard Graduate School of Design developing a robust stewardship program and three years at the Grand Rapids Ballet as their marketing and design manager. With a background in graphic design, she is passionate about designing creative solutions to improve the donor experience.
Amber holds a Master of Liberal Arts in museum studies and a graduate certificate in nonprofit management from the Harvard Extension School, a graduate certificate in arts administration from Boston University, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art & Design from Grand Valley State University.