PETRUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
June 13-15, 2022 | Naples, Florida
We understand that as a Catholic organization, you face a special set of fundraising challenges.
This is why clergy and lay leaders from across the country will gather in Florida for PDC22. Our Catholic faith, the need for practical fundraising tools and a supportive community is what brings us together.
Conference Speakers
Our lineup of speakers bring real-life, from-the-trenches experience in faith & fundraising.
Adrian Sargeant, PhD
Adrian Sargeant is widely considered the world's foremost fundraising academic. As one of the world's leading authorities on how to achieve growth in philanthropy, Adrian has a 30-year background of research into the science of donor behaviour.
Sr. Georgette Lehmuth, OSF
During her tenure as President of the National Catholic Development Conference (NCDC), Sr. Georgette was named by The Nonprofit Times as one of the "Power and Influence Top 50" in the nonprofit sector. She currently serves as Program Director for SOAR! Support Our Aging Religious, President of the Franciscan Foundation, and as a member of the National Ignatian Volunteer Corps Board.
Matt Regitz
Matt Regitz serves as a Global Leadership Coach with Divine Renovation Ministries. He focuses on supporting and accompanying pastors and their leadership teams in the urgent and important work of parish revitalization and renewal.
Jacob Laskowski
Jacob Laskowski is the CEO and Founder of 86 Creative, a creative marketing agency. His award-winning career has led him to work with multi-billion dollar companies and non-profit organizations throughout the world.
Briana Johnson
Briana has been described as a "focused-hurricane" of energy and passion. Her events career started twenty years ago, and she brings extensive experience in organization growth and strategy, marketing, sales, event planning, leadership, and client success.
Sarah Newman
As Vice President at Innovest, Sarah Newman has more than 17 years of experience in nonprofit work, marketing and event planning, and business development.
Stan Guimont
Stan Guimont has been an Account Manager with Palmer Non-profit Communications, a commercial direct mail provider, since 2005. Stan demonstrates a deep and genuine care for his clients and their needs and provides a wealth of knowledge about direct mail best practices.
Matt Smith, PhD
As Director of Institutional Advancement and Strategic Alliances at the OSV Institute for Catholic Innovation, Dr. Smith leads efforts to build partnerships, directs the OSV Challenge Accelerators, and started OSV's first fundraising operation in order to amplify its mission.
Andrew Robison
Andrew Robison is the Owner and President of Petrus Development. A lifelong Catholic, Andrew sees his work with Petrus Development as a way of living out his own call to holiness, evangelization and service to the Church.
... and more speakers to be announced!
Check back here often as we update the PDC speaker line-up.
LOCATION
The white sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico offer a chance to refresh body and mind while networking and growing professionally.
NAPLES GRANDE
BEACH RESORT
475 Seagate Drive
Naples, Florida 34103
Naples Grande Beach Resort is a warm beach getaway full of leisure, activities, and incredible nearby sights.
The resort is your home base for the beach, pools, and watersports, golf and tennis, and even for a visit to the Everglades.
Naples Grande Beach Resort Guide to Naples
