Joseph Erckert is an accomplished development professional with extensive experience in institutional advancement across various educational organizations. Currently serving as the Chief Development Officer at the Hepatitis B Foundation since August 2023, Joseph has previously held significant roles, including Managing Director for Advancement at Emory University and Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Saint Elizabeth University. Other notable positions include Senior Director of Development at the University of Delaware, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Delaware Valley University, and Director of Development at Haverford College. Joseph began their career in various capacities related to Major Gifts, Annual Giving, and Alumni Relations at Lafayette College. Joseph Erckert holds a B.A. in Psychology from Lafayette College and an M.A. in Higher Education from Teachers College, Columbia University.