Michael Gilligan
Finance and Development Director
919.425.4172
mjgillig@hunt-institute.org
Gilligan manages finances and raises funds, drawing on a 17-year history of building educational organizations. Previously he served as executive director of Teach For America in Louisiana, program manager of the School Management Program at UCLA, senior development officer at Columbia University, executive director of Sylvan Learning System’s Los Angeles contract, director of the Anne and Kirk Douglas Foundation, and consultant at The Broad Foundation. Gilligan was also the acting director of development for the New York City Department of Education where he created the World Trade Center School Relief Fund. He is a graduate of Columbia University.