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 Gretchen Whitmer for Governor

Cheryl Bergman served as Senior Finance Advisor for Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s election campaign.  Bergman oversaw all fundraising and compliance operations for the successful campaign.

Debbie Dingell for Congress

Cheryl Bergman served as fundraising consultant for Congresswoman Debbie Dingell’s successful 2014 and 2016 campaigns.

 Stabenow Victory Fund 2012

Cheryl Bergman developed and managed a major gifts program for the Stabenow Victory Fund 2012.   Bergman currently serves as Treasurer for the fund.

Governor Jennifer Granholm

Cheryl Bergman served as Finance Director for Governor Granholm’s successful 2002 gubernatorial campaign and as Deputy Campaign Manager for her successful 2006 re-election campaign.

 The White House Project

The White House Project (TWHP) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit, 501C3 organization that aims to advance women’s leadership in all communities and sectors-up to the U.S. presidency-by filling the leadership pipeline with a richly diverse, critical mass of women.

 Bergman was responsible for raising money in Chicago, IL and Michigan for THWP.  Bergman, Inc. developed and helped to implement a high donor program including the development of a marketing plan and materials for this program.  Bergman, Inc. also developed other fundraising opportunities to help TWHP raise the needed funds for their Michigan and Ilinois programs.  Bergman, Inc. identifies specific fundraising prospects and works with the executive director to introduce these prospects to TWHP and develops specific plans to engage each of these prospects in donating and fundraising for TWHP in Michigan.  Bergman, Inc. also provides fund-raising training at the Michigan Go Run Trainings for potential women political candidates of all political parties.

 CureMichigan

Bergman served as fundraising consultant for CureMichigan, a ballot initiative to allow the expansion of stem cell research in Michigan.  Bergman developed a fundraising plan and hired and directed a four person fundraising team.   The fundraising team planned and implemented, at Bergman’s direction, an event with President Bill Clinton that drew over 600 people and raised over $250,000.  This event was planned and completed within a 10 day period.

Michigan’s Children

Michigan's Children is a statewide, independent advocacy group for children and their families. Bergman consults with Michigan’s Children executive director and development director to plan and implement three annual fundraising events in Lansing, Grand Rapids and Detroit.  Bergman advised on theme, all aspects of event planning and fundraising.  Bergman also works with Michigan’s Children on Board development to ensure a strong fundraising presence on the organization’s board of directors.   Bergman developed content of fundraising marketing materials for Michigan’s Children.

 Denver 2008 

Denver 2008 Committee hosted the Michigan Delegation at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO.  Bergman hired and managed the Denver 2008 team.  Bergman developed and oversaw the project budget, fundraising, as well as event planning and management and development of all fundraising marketing materials.  Denver 2008 Committee hosted the Michigan Delegation at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO.   

 Children’s Trust Fund of Michigan

Bergman worked with the Michigan’s Children’s Trust Fund staff and board to plan the organization’s 25th Anniversary celebration honoring Sen. Debbie Stabenow.  The event raised over $60,000 and drew over 100 distinguished guests.  The Children's Trust Fund serves as a voice for Michigan's children and families and promotes their health, safety, and welfare by funding effective local programs and services that prevent child abuse and neglect.

 Michigan NGA 2007

Cheryl Bergman hired and managed the Michigan NGA Host Committee staff.  The Michigan NGA Host Committee created a 501C3, and raised $2.5 million in order to host the Nation’s Governors for a three day conference in Traverse City Michigan.  The Host Committee managed all aspects of Governor and guest relations and all event planning and management for the conference, including the development of all fundraising and conference marketing materials.   Governor Granholm welcomed 31 Governors and over 1,200 guests during Michigan NGA 2007

 

 

 

 

 

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