With over 25 years of client services and financial management experience, Ann Bennett-Phillips serves as Vice President, managing all of Capital Development Services' counsel staff ensuring that every client's fundraising needs are met in the most timely and cost-effective manner. Ann is personally involved with each client and is responsible for coordinating the services provided by the company's fundraising counsel.

She supervises the company's executive search services and all areas of fundraising initiatives, including capital campaigns, major gift solicitation, planned giving, grantsmanship, board and staff development and training, feasibility studies and campaign planning, and prospect identification and cultivation as well as serves as the Chief Financial Officer for Capital Development Services.

Ann has served on numerous charitable and civic boards including the NC Center for Public Television, Forsyth Tech Foundation, Forsyth Tech Board of Governors, Vienna School PTA, Central YMCA of Winston-Salem, Metro YMCA of Forsyth County, Wake Forest University Planned Giving Advisory Council and Leadership Winston-Salem Connections program.

Ann is a native of Winston-Salem, NC and a graduate of NC State University and the NC School of Banking.  She enjoys tennis, horse back riding, snow skiing, hiking and traveling.  Ann has two children, Conner and Parker, and resides in Winston-Salem, NC with her husband, Wesley.