Natalie Thomas

Natalie Thomas is the Executive Director of the Center for Sales and Customer Development and an Assistant Teaching Professor of Marketing at the Trulaske College of Business. She earned her BA in Communications from the University of Missouri (2008) and an MBA from the University of Denver. Thomas brings more than 16 years of experience in fundraising, marketing, and business development, having worked with organizations across the East Coast, West Coast, and Colorado before returning to Missouri. Her career includes leading capital campaigns, developing corporate partnerships, and managing donor and client relationships in education, business, and the arts. She now draws on these professional experiences to create engaging, hands-on learning opportunities for students in sales and marketing.