About

Contact for:
• Board Management & Planning
• Principal & Planned Giving
• Strategy & Resource Management

Brother Dan Hartmann serves as the fifth President & CEO of Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity with a mission to invest philanthropic support in the ever-growing educational pursuits of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. The Educational Foundation stewards $14M in assets under management and annually grants more than $1M to the Fraternity, local chapter initiatives, and direct student aid.

Dan brings two decades of experience in philanthropy and non-profit leadership. Prior to rejoining the staff in 2019, Brother Hartmann served as Director of Development at IUPUI, the largest urban research institution in Indiana. He has Interfraternal Foundation experience, having previously served as COO of the NIC Foundation.

He first joined the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity staff in 2007 serving as an Educational Leadership Consultant with a specialization in new chapter expansions. In addition, Dan previously served the Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation as Alumni Director.

Brother Hartmann is an active volunteer in the greater Indianapolis community having served the Association of Fundraising Professionals Indiana Chapter as President from 2020-2021. He serves as a Director on the Cornerstone Lutheran Church Foundation Board and as an 8U softball coach at Oaklandon Youth Organization.

Dan and his wife, Becca, along with their two daughters, Hadley and Harper, reside in Indianapolis, Indiana. Brother Hartmann holds an MBA from Anderson University and a BA in Business Management from Truman State University where he was active in Phi-Psi Zeta. Since 2014, Dan has been recognized as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) having demonstrated professional success and commitment to the field of philanthropy.

Contact for:
• Capital Campaign
• Planned Giving – Society of Living Legacies
• Scholarship & Grant Support

Nick Bratvold, CFRE, serves as the Vice President-Philanthropy after having served as a Stewardship Officer. In this role, he cultivates relationships with alumni seeking to make principal, major and planned gifts in the Northwest region including Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming. Nick also oversees strategic partnerships and philanthropic services for local chapters and alumni organizations.

Nick graduated from the University of South Dakota (Alpha-Gamma Zeta) in 2016 and 2017, with degrees in History (B.S.) and Educational Administration (M.A.). Prior to the Educational Foundation, he served in leadership capacities for the Child Advocacy Centers of South Dakota and the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. He is one of three Lambda Chi board members on the Fraternity and Sorority Political Action Committee, and also serves as the vice chair of his chapter’s house corporation. Nick lives in St. Paul, Minnesota with his wife, Ally.

Contact for:
• Annual Fundraising Campaigns
• Marketing & Communications
• Stewardship & Impact Reporting

Katie Kowalski serves as the Vice President-Engagement with a focus on donor and volunteer engagement with a goal of growing overall involvement and investment in the mission of the Educational Foundation.

In her role, she is responsible for the Educational Foundation’s strategic communications, donor impact reporting, overall awareness, and annual giving through traditional and peer-to-peer campaigns.

Katie graduated from Ball State University in 2008 with a degree in Creative Writing (B.F.A.). She has 15 years of experience in nonprofit marketing and fundraising, including 10 years serving fraternal foundations. She is an alumna initiate of Sigma Kappa Sorority.

Contact for:
• Accounting & Financial Reporting
• Fund Account Management

Dave Bolton serves as the Controller with a focus on finance and accounting operations for the Foundation.

In this role, his primary responsibility is to prepare and implement the Foundation’s financial strategy, policies, controls, and procedures, to ensure the fiscal stability of the organization and achieve its goals.

Prior to joining Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation as the Controller, Dave worked in Financial and Corporate Compliance for a large publicly traded chemical manufacturing company. Before that he traveled extensively when he worked as a Finance Director for two multinational companies where he was responsible for the Asian and Latin American markets.

He is a CPA (Certified Public Accountant), has an MBA in Accounting from Rutgers University and a BS in International Agriculture from Cornell University.

Contact for:
• Frontline Team Management
• Fundraising Strategy
• Planned Giving – Society of Living Legacies

Ryan serves as the Stewardship Director for the Foundation. In this role, he is responsible for leading, coaching, and motivating the frontline fundraising team, maximizing philanthropic investment in Lambda Chi Alpha.

He is also responsible for cultivating relationships with alumni seeking to make principal, major and planned gifts to the Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation.

Ryan graduated from Ball State University (Iota-Alpha) in 2010 with a degree in Psychology and Interpersonal Relations. He is one of the Founding Fathers of the rechartering in 2008 and served as the High Phi.

Prior to joining the Educational Foundation team, Ryan was an entrepreneur with businesses in Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. Ryan currently resides in Indianapolis, Indiana with his wife Leah.

Contact for:
• Board & Committee Support
• Executive Support
• Events & Special Stewardship

Que serves as the Executive Support & Events Manager for the Educational Foundation. In this role, she is responsible for event management and guest support, executive team support and task management, and fulfilling specialized stewardship activities.

Prior to working for Lambda Chi Alpha Educational Foundation, Anqueyette worked for the American Cancer Society where she orchestrated and assisted in fundraising for Relay for Life and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. Que resides in Perry, GA with her husband Raymond Jackson and their fur baby Cashmere.

Anqueyette graduated from Florida Memorial University in 2012 with a degree in Health Care Administration (B.S.). Prior to joining the Educational Foundation team, she worked for the American Cancer Society where she orchestrated and assisted in fundraising for Relay for Life and Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

Anqueyette is originally from Fort Lauderdale, FL and currently resides in Perry, GA with her husband, Raymond, and their fur baby, Cashmere.