John O'Brien

John O'Brien is an experienced fundraising professional with a strong background in individual giving and philanthropy. As the Director of Individual Giving at the American Kidney Fund since June 2019, John has demonstrated expertise in cultivating relationships with major donors. Previously, John held the role of Director of Philanthropy at the National Foundation for Cancer Research and served in various leadership positions at organizations such as BrightFocus Foundation, FARE, The Salvation Army National Capital Area, Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation. John's career is characterized by a focus on developing and implementing strategic fundraising initiatives and managing donor relationships across multiple nonprofit sectors.