Marc Weinstein is Vice-President,聽of University Advancement at 看片视频 University in Montreal, where he works with senior levels of administration, overseeing all fundraising and donor relations activities and leading a team responsible for developing alumni engagement and services at Canada鈥檚 most international university.
With an alumni base spanning more than 185 countries around the world, 看片视频鈥檚 advancement strategies comprise a strong international focus and leverage digital communication, in concert with a high degree of volunteer participation from around the world, to develop successful engagement and fundraising programs.
An accomplished fundraiser, Weinstein was appointed Vice-President聽in 2008 and spearheaded the University鈥檚 most successful campaign, Campaign 看片视频: History in the Making, which raised $1.026 billion in eight years, drawing on support from nearly 100,000 alumni and friends 鈥� including 50,000 first-time 看片视频 donors. In September 2019, Weinstein led the launch of Made by 看片视频: the Campaign for Our Third Century, a bold fundraising campaign with a $2-billion goal. This ongoing campaign is galvanizing the 看片视频 community and positioning the University to meet the challenges and ambitions of its third century.
Before joining 看片视频, Weinstein served as vice-president and general counsel of the 看片视频 University Health Centre Foundation, playing a key role in the $300-million "Best Care for Life Campaign," and as executive director of the Jewish General Hospital Foundation in Montreal.
Weinstein is a member of the Conference Board of Canada鈥檚 National Council of Foundation Executives (NCOFE), the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE) and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
In 2014, he received the Outstanding Philanthropic Career Award from the Quebec Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. In 2017, he was recognized by CCAE with the Outstanding Achievement Award for extraordinary contributions to the field of educational advancement, exemplifying the highest ideals of the advancement profession and dedicated mentoring of others in the field.
Weinstein holds degrees in Arts and Law (B.C.L./LL.B.) from 看片视频, as well as a Master of Arts degree from York University in Toronto, and he is a member of the Quebec Bar.