Britani Griffin is a Major Gifts Officer for Cornell University. In this role, Britani works with Cornell’s philanthropic leaders on their support of scholarship, academic research and key University priorities. Prior to Cornell, Britani was a Development Director at the Be The Match Foundation/National Marrow Donor Program. A believer in lifelong learning, Britani is an Associate Instructor in Columbia’s School of Professional Studies. Britani previously worked at the Port Chester Carver Center and Columbia University’s Office of Alumni Affairs and Development. 
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Britani received her Bachelor of Arts in African American and African Studies from the University of Virginia. She also holds a Masters of Science in Nonprofit Management from Columbia University.