Eloise Brice

Eloise Dunn Brice is the vice chancellor for advancement for the University of Houston System and vice president for advancement for the University of Houston. She coordinates all fundraising for the University of Houston System and all its campuses. Under her leadership, the UH System launched a $1 billion fundraising campaign, the University’s first comprehensive campaign in a quarter century, which has raised over $1 billion, 18 months ahead of schedule.

Since her appointment, Brice has also created UH’s first institution-wide volunteer advisory committee for the President, the Board of Visitors, and a high profile volunteer Campaign Executive Committee, consisting of some of Houston’s most prominent leaders, to advise on campaign strategy. She currently serves in an ex officio role on the Boards of the University’s affiliated Foundations including UH Foundation and UHAA.

Prior to her appointment at the university, Brice served as Executive Director of the University of Oregon Foundation and Associate Vice Chancellor at Vanderbilt University, among other impressive roles in higher education and consulting. She is the author of the book Don’t Make Me Fundraise: A Guide for Reluctant Fundraising Volunteers, and a former business columnist for the daily Nashville newspaper The Tennessean.