Instructor Biography

Kimberlee Riley

Catholic Foundation of Central
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About The Instructor

Kimberlee Riley, CAP® serves as the President and CEO for the Catholic Foundation of Central Florida. A social entrepreneur, Kimberlee has experience in all three sectors leading business development, strategic planning, public/private partnership, governance, investment, and philanthropic strategies. She is a team-oriented leader with more than 30 years of building relationships and partnerships focused on collaboration, transparency and compliance that level resources and yield mutual benefits, enhanced capacity and growth.

Kimberlee is a graduate of Auburn University and has earned the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy® designation from the Richard D. Irwin Graduate School of the American College of Financial Services.

Kimberlee serves in various national and local roles including Alumni Council Member of The American College of Financial Services, Board Member of Advisors in Philanthropy, Coach and Instructor at Rollins College Crummer Edyth Bush Institute of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Steering Committee Member of the Consortium of Catholic Foundations and Member of the Housing Board for Catholic Charities. As an advocate for affordable housing and quality-of-life, Kimberlee was selected for the 2017 State of Florida Sadowski Affiliate Award. She is a member of Leadership Orlando 91.

Kimberlee enjoys lifelong learning and believes in philanthropy and its positive impact on the giver, the beneficiary and our world and is passionate about our philanthropic journeys.