Winterville, NC – Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain (BGCCP) has announced the hiring of Brittany Spear as Chief Development Officer. Spear enters the CDO role after serving as Senior Director of Resource Development for BGCCP for the last two years.
Prior to her time at BGCCP, Spear worked at The Epiphany School of Global Studies, an independent school for K-12 students in New Bern, where she served as Director of Advancement since 2017.
“We are thrilled to welcome Brittany into this role with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain,” President and CEO Mark Holtzman said. “She brings an incredible familiarity of eastern North Carolina and experience building meaningful relationships with members of our communities. Her passion and energy will be critical in generating resources to support our youth who need us most.”
“I am excited to step into the CDO role here at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain,” Spear said. “I look forward to working hard for all the youth, their families, and our staff to increase revenue for the organization. We have an incredibly talented Resource Development team and staff that I look forward to leading.”
Before joining The Epiphany School, Brittany worked for NBC affiliate WITN-TV from 2009 to 2015 as a reporter and later Bureau Chief in the New Bern area.
Spear attended Barton College in Wilson, NC, as a student-athlete on the Lady Bulldogs women’s basketball team. She received her degree in Mass Communications with a concentration in Broadcasting. Following graduation and before returning to eastern North Carolina, Raleigh station WTVD was home to Brittany while she also worked for Good Morning America.
BGCCP looks forward to Brittany’s leadership and knowledge in moving the organization forward.