Speaker: Matthew Rosebrock, Business Development Manager - Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission

Description: Engage your entire staff in fundraising and advocacy, not just development professionals. This session, led by Matt Rosebrock, will focus on equipping employees across all levels with the knowledge and motivation to support your organization's mission and projects through daily fundraising efforts. Discover how to cultivate a philanthropic culture that empowers your team to act as effective ambassadors for your cause.

Matthew Rosebrock has worked for the Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission for the past 21 years primarily managing the Festival and Event department for the Recreation Division. In August of 2019, he took the role of Business Development Manager managing the Charleston County Parks Foundation and the sponsorship and sales initiatives for the Commission. In the Fall of 2020, Matthew began serving as a National Association of Park Foundations board member, and he is the current chair of the Strategic Partnerships and Resources Committee. As of 2023, Matthew also serves on the Parks Committee for the United States Tennis Association – Southern, helping to promote the sport of tennis. He is happily married to Marie, and has a 21-year-old daughter named Lucy. In his free time, Matthew enjoys spending time with his cats, playing with his dog Henry, listening to music and playing sports like basketball and Frisbee golf.