About

Branan Dennard joins the team as the Associate Director of Development with a focus on major gifts. He is new to fundraising but brings with him a track record of sales success from his previous career stops.

His early professional life was spent in the multi-family real estate space. In 2017, he transitioned into a sales director position with a digital marketing agency and finished his sales career as the VP of Sales with a global eCommerce marketing company.

A native of Milledgeville, Georgia, he graduated in 2014 from Armstrong State University with a BS in Criminal Justice. Branan moved to Lumberton, NC in 2019 with his family. His wife, Christina, currently serves as the Sr. Associate Athletics Director of Compliance & Student Services here at UNCP. Together they have a 6-year-old son, Lucas.