Wheat Ridge Ministries President Dr. Richard Bimler has announced that Terrence J. Egan is the organization's new Director of Development. Egan, who will assume the post in November, is based in the Wheat Ridge headquarters in Itasca, Illinois. As Director of Development, Egan will concentrate on major, planned, and corporate gifts, as well as the agency's Family of Donors emphasis. Bimler notes that Egan comes to Wheat Ridge with a significant amount of development experience and expertise.
Terry is a great addition to our team.
He is a people-person with a powerful passion for the vision of Wheat Ridge. Egan has served as Director of Resource Development for Lutheran Social Services of Illinois since 1997. From 1995 to 1997 he was an Allocations and Campaign Associate for United Way of Rock River Valley, Rockford, Illinois. He also served as Community Services Specialist for Northwestern Area Agency on Aging from 1994 to 1996 and Site Director for Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly in Chicago from 1987 to 1994. Egan is a graduate of Northern Illinois University at DeKalb with a bachelor of science degree in liberal arts and science.