University of Montana Foundation

Laura Brehm

As president and CEO of The University of Montana Foundation, Laura oversees all fundraising, gift administration, investments and management of private funds for The University of Montana. Before joining the Foundation in 2003, she was vice president and national director of development for the Trust for Public Land in San Francisco. From 1985-2000, she held a number of senior positions at the University of California, Berkeley, her alma mater.  In her last five years at Berkeley she was the assistant dean for development and alumni relations at the Haas School of Business. “I believe deeply in the importance of high-quality public higher education that is accessible and affordable.  This position helps me to be part of a legacy of education for generations to come.”