Allan Burrows

Capital Development Services
315 North Spruce Street suite 215-A
Winston-Salem NCUSA
27101
Email: aburrows@capdev.com

Biographical Sketch:
Allan Burrows was named President of Capital Development Services in 2006, after 12 years with the company. Allan manages the company's marketing, operations, campaign and search divisions. In his 20+ years of fundraising experience, Allan has supervised capital and endowment campaigns throughout the Southeastern U.S. for various clients including cultural, environmental, educational, social, religious, health and human services, and economic development nonprofits. He has experience working with leadership, major gift solicitation, development and executive search in all kinds of nonprofits and has expertise in estate planning, board development, organizational strategic planning, and capital campaigns. An alumnus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Allan began his work in 1986 as a development officer at the Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina. In 1990, Allan became Vice President for Development and Operations at the North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute, prior to joining Capital Development Services in 1994. A Warrenton, NC native, Allan and his wife, Laura have two children, and live in Winston-Salem. Additionally Allan has served on the board of Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Forsyth County, volunteered with his children's activities through scouting and sports, and served as past stewardship chairman and related activities of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Winston-Salem. Currently he is serving his second term on the board of Ronald McDonald House of Winston-Salem, and is serving a term on the board of the N.C. Center for Nonprofits.