GALVESTON, Texas (Nov. 17, 2025) – Galveston College has announced the hiring of

Courtney Lamm as the new executive director of Development and the Galveston

College Foundation, bringing to the role more than a decade of experience in mission-

driven philanthropy, strategic fundraising and community engagement.

Lamm will join Galveston College on Dec. 1 after serving in key development leadership

roles at Houston Public Media and the University of Houston, where she built

collaborative, high-performing teams and helped secure transformational gifts that

expanded access to education across the region. Her career, rooted in marketing

research, communications and brand strategy, has centered on helping organizations

tell meaningful stories that connect people to purpose.

“Throughout

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