Duke Management Academy Scholars

Erica Kitchen

Title: Director of Stewardship
Department: Duke Health Development & Alumni Affairs
Entity:
Class Year: 2022

Bio:
Erica Kitchen is the Director of Stewardship for Duke Health Development & Alumni Affairs where she oversees strategic management, planning, development, coordination and execution of stewardship activities for donors to Duke University School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and Health System. Prior to joining Duke, Erica was Director of Development & Communications for the AKC Canine Health Foundation in Raleigh, NC. A graduate of Furman University in Greenville, SC with a chemistry degree, she went on to earn her Master's degree in Women's Studies from Georgia State University. Erica has also held development positions at Planned Parenthood of Central North Carolina, in Chapel Hill, NC and CHRIS Kids, in Atlanta, GA. She shares her home in Raleigh with her husband, two sons Hayden and Ryder, and two Labrador retrievers. In her free time she enjoys reading, running, baking, and any watersports that can be done on calm waters.