Advancement Staff

Dave Clouse -
Vice President for University Advancement
dclouse@fhu.edu

Vice President for University Advancement Clouse is a 1987 communications graduate of Freed-Hardeman University and is responsible for the Office of Development, Marketing and University Relations, Alumni Relations, and Financial and Estate Planning.

Tonya Hyde -
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for University Advancement
thyde@fhu.edu

Tonya provides assistance to the vice president with departmental activities including scheduling, solicitation appointments, office management and processes, assistance with special events and project coordination and she serves as liaison between the vice president and other offices on campus.

Tonya Meek -
Administrative Assistant to the Vice President for University Advancement
tmeek@fhu.edu

Coordinates fundraising activities including prospecting, research, cultivation and scheduling for the Vice President for University Advancement.

Wanda Pulse -
Special Events Coordinator
wpulse@fhu.edu

Coordinates all physical aspects in the preparation and execution of all special events sponsored by the Office of University Advancement.

Mike McCafferty -
Director of Capital Projects
mmccafferty@fhu.edu

Mike directs the university’s capital and major gifts programs. These programs are vital to provide facilities that will attract and facilitate students at FHU. Originally from Mississippi, Mike has been in development work since 1995 as a Student Recruiter, Development Officer, Director of Advancement, and Chief Administrative Officer at MBC. From 2002-2004 Mike served as Regional Coordinator for Eastern European Mission in the Southeastern states until coming to FHU in July of 2004.

Shannon Buckner -
Nashville Development Director
sbuckner@fhu.edu

Shannon’s area of responsibility is Nashville, TN, and focuses his time raising major gifts for the Department of Capital Projects. Shannon is a 1992 graduate of Freed-Hardeman University. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM, Shannon brings twelve years of experience as a financial consultant to the university. He also is a member of the Financial Planning Association of Middle Tennessee and can assist you with your charitable planning needs.