Brian Hollingsworth, Vice President for Advancement

Brian Hollingsworth headshotBrian Hollingsworth is a two-time graduate of Malone University and brings to this role more than 20 years of fundraising experience at Akron Children’s Hospital.

Hollingsworth was hired at Akron Children's shortly after his graduation from Malone in 2002. Since that time, he has been promoted on six occasions, each time acquiring more responsibility in the organization’s highly successful fundraising operation. His most recent role there was Senior Major Gifts Officer and he served as the point person on several multi-million gifts for hospital priorities. His experience also includes planned giving, capital campaign development, donor relations, grants, corporate sponsorships, annual fund, event planning, and volunteer coordination.

In addition to his bachelor’s degree, Hollingsworth earned his master’s degree from Malone in Organizational Leadership in 2014. He and his wife, Ryan '03, have one daughter, attend the Chapel in Green, and reside in Uniontown.