Office of Advancement: Contact

The Office of Advancement team is here to nurture your relationship with Webster and ensure support from our alumni, parents and friends advances the mission of Webster University.

We can help you match your giving priorities with Webster scholarships, programs and initiatives, select ways to give that make the most sense for you, and answer questions you might have.

470 E. Lockwood Ave., St. Louis, MO 63119
314-968-7148, 800-305-ALUM | Fax: 314-968-7108 | giving@webster.edu

Development Team

Melissa O'Connor

Melissa O'Connor

Senior Development Director

Phone: 314-246-5977
Email: melissaoconnor67@webster.edu

Nate Pedigo

Nate Pedigo

Development Director, Foundations and Corporations

Phone: 314-246-4272
Email: nathanpedigo@webster.edu

Macy Russell

Macy Russell

Director, Donor Relations and Engagement

Phone: 314-246-7457
Email: macyrussell@webster.edu

Jessica Beustring

Jessica Beustring

Development Director

Phone: 314-246-5946
Email: jessicabeustring@webster.edu

Jacob Farmer

Jacob Farmer

Development Director

Phone: 314-246-2324
Email: jfarmer@webster.edu

Alumni Relations Team

Kelly Dopman

Kelly Dopman

Senior Director of Alumni Relations

Phone: 314-246-5944
Email: kdopman93@webster.edu

Meosha Smith Russell

Meosha Smith-Russell

Alumni Relations Annual Fund Coordinator

Phone: 314-246-5964
Email: rsmithrussell05@webster.edu

Kristin Ulmer

Alumni Relations Coordinator

Phone: 314-246-5943
Email: kristinulmer@webster.edu

Advancement Services

Ryan Elliott

Ryan Elliott

Associate Vice President, Advancement Services and Annual Fund

Phone: 314-968-5963
Email: relliott@webster.edu

Shannon Frank

Scholarship Coordinator, Advancement

Phone: 314-246-8723
Email: franksr@webster.edu

Stephanie Seifert

Stephanie Seifert

Manager of Gift Services, Donor Data and Research

Phone: 314-246-5962
Email: sseifert72@webster.edu

Travis Sewell

Travis Sewell

Manager, Info Systems Annual Fund

Phone: 314-246-7563
Email: travissewell@webster.edu

Mayme Williams

Mayme Williams

Development Coordinator, Advancement

Phone: 314-246-5960
Email: maymewilliams@webster.edu

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