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Meet the Staff

Betsy Courtney P '08, '10
Vice President, Institutional Advancement
215.978.1035
bcourtney@sjprep.org
Betsy joined the Prep in August 2016. She has over 15 years of development experience at various institutions including 10 years at Saint Joseph’s University where she served as Executive Director of the Parents Program and Sr. Executive Director of the Haub School of Business. Betsy is a graduate of the University of Scranton and the mother of two Prep alums, Kevin ‘08 and Brendan ‘10.
Jeannie Murphy
Director of Development Operations and Campaign Manager
215.978.1016
jmurphy@sjprep.org
Jeannie joined the Prep in 2018 after serving at Saint Joseph's University for 20 years. Most recently, Jeannie served as the Senior Director of Development Services at the Barnes Foundation. A resident of Narberth, Jeannie is a graduate of Saint Joseph’s University and has received certifications from Villanova University and the National Society of Fundraising Executives. She also has been active in the Jesuit mission, having completed the Ignatian Leadership Program at SJU and served on the Executive Committee of the Jesuit Advancement Administrators Team.
Patti Frey
Director of Development
215.978.1007
pfrey@sjprep.org
Patti Frey joined the Prep family in 2017 as Director of Major Gifts. Recently, Patti has taken on a new role as Director of Development. A seasoned fundraiser with over 10 years of experience in development, Patti will focus her attention on building relationships to increase private support for the Prep. Before arriving at the Prep, Patti served in development roles at Penn State University, Drexel University and Temple University, her alma mater. She also worked as director of member relations for the Pyramid Club in Philadelphia. Patti holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Temple University, with a major in marketing. She is also one of the Assistant Rugby Coaches here at the Prep.
Patti Killeen
Director of Donor Relations
267.238.1344
pkilleen@sjprep.org
Patti joined the Prep Development Team in 2017 after serving similar roles at Bancroft and Saint Joseph's University. She manages corporate sponsorships and special events.
Peter Boyer
Director of Major Gifts
215-978-1345
pboyer@sjprep.org
Peter comes to the Prep after serving as the Planned Giving and Major Gifts Officer at Princeton (NJ) Day School. He is familiar with Philadelphia independent schools and his introduction into the world of fundraising started at AIM Academy in Conshohocken. Originally from Northern New Jersey, Peter graduated from Drew University in 2004 with a BA in Political Science. He played basketball and soccer for the Rangers, culminating in leading the soccer team to the 2003 NCAA National Finals. Peter and his wife Kristy have a son, Quinn, and reside in South Philadelphia.
Margaret Carr P '15, '20
Database and Development Services Specialist
215.978.1991
margaret.carr@sjprep.org
Margaret joined the Prep in Fall of 2021 after spending several years at Waldron Mercy Academy's Development Office, processing gifts for the annual auction. Margaret holds a BS from Saint Joseph’s University in Management Information Systems and an MA from Rosemont College in Counseling Psychology.
Megan Donovan
Manager of Development Administration and Digital Communications
215.978.1005
mdonovan@sjprep.org
Megan Donovan joined the Development Team in 2019 as Development Associate, after experience in roles as Faculty Affairs Coordinator in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania and Benefits Administrator at NationalHR. Megan is a graduate of Loyola University Maryland, where she received a B.A. in Communication and Business and was a member of the Chapel Choir and Nevergreen Sketch Comedy, and the University of Pennsylvania, where she received a Master of Liberal Arts degree in Urban Studies. Megan also served as a Jesuit Volunteer with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Houston, Tx.
Diana ONeill P '19 '20
Sr. Coordinator of Donor Research and Relations
215.978.5956
dianaoneill@sjprep.org

Diana joined the Prep in 2022 after working in higher education and most recently at her local parish grade school. A graduate of LaSalle University, Diana holds a bachelor's degree in Finance and has experience in database administration and fundraising. 
Jamison Wellman '14
Manager of the Prep Fund
215.978.1004
jwellman@sjprep.org
Jamison joined the Prep as a member of the Alumni Service Corp during the 2018-19 School year. At the conclusion of his term, Jamison remained on as a member of the Development team. Jamison is a 2014 Prep graduate who decided to continue his Jesuit education at Fairfield University, receiving a B.S. in Marketing. As a student and an employee, Jamison involved himself with the Rugby team and Ski club here at the Prep.
Andy Quirk '99
Director of Major Gifts
267.238.1348
aquirk@sjprep.org
Andy joined the Prep development team in 2016 as Director of Major Gifts after a successful career in sales. A 1999 Prep graduate, Andy was a member of the varsity Tennis team, participated in intramurals and contributed to the Hawklet newspaper and Chronicle yearbook. After graduating from the Prep, Andy continued his Jesuit educational experience at the University of Scranton, graduating in 2003 with a BA in History. Andy, his wife Mary and their two children currently reside in the Bella Vista neighborhood of South Philadelphia.
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