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Contact the Office of Gift Planning for information on gift strategies that can help you support Columbia University and provide significant benefits to you, your loved ones, and the causes you care about the most.

Ryan Hart
Executive Director of Gift Planning
(212) 851-7857
gift.planning@columbia.edu

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Our Team

Brooke Bedingfield 
Senior Philanthropic Advisor, Gift Planning 
Phone: 212-851-7873 
E-mail: bb3208@columbia.edu

 

Sherry Buxo 
Assistant Director, Gift Planning Operations 
Phone: 212-851-7445 
E-mail: sb3853@columbia.edu

 

Ed Cangialosi ’16BUS 
Gift Planning Officer 
Phone: 212-851-7988 
E-mail: ec2731@columbia.edu

 

Michelle Hayden-Marsan 
Development Assistant, Columbia University Irving Medical Center 
Phone: 212-305-5783 
E-mail: mh3282@cumc.columbia.edu 

 

Ryan Hart 
Executive Director of Gift Planning
Phone: 212-851-7857 
E-mail: rh2679@columbia.edu 

 

 

 

 

 

JoAnn Huether 
Deputy Director, Gift Planning Operations 
Phone: 212-851-7865 
E-mail: jh3248@columbia.edu

 

Regina Ketting 
Director of Gift Planning 
Phone: 212-851-4377 
E-mail: rk2987@columbia.edu

 

Laura Tenenbaum 
Senior Director of Development, Columbia University Irving Medical Center 
Phone: 212-342-2108 
E-mail: lrt2113@cumc.columbia.edu 

 

Elizabeth Vera
Executive Assistant, Gift Planning
Phone: 212-851-7993
E-mail: ev2@columbia.edu 
 

Christina Witwer 
Associate Director, Gift Planning and Lifecycle Content
Phone: 212-851-9663 
E-mail: cw3201@columbia.edu