As the Founder and Principal of DSCG, Meredith Sanandres (she/her) brings over twenty years of diversified, nonprofit fundraising experience and expertise when creating and executing each client’s development and event plan.

Before starting her own firm, she was Vice President of Vantage Consulting Group, Inc., where she planned and executed over 500 nonprofit, fundraising events each raising $500,000 to more than $10,000,000. Prior to joining Vantage, she was employed by Citibank N.A. as a Financial Analyst, where she managed an upscale consumer client portfolio with total balances exceeding $100MM. Before locating to New York, Ms. Sanandres lived in Hong Kong, Dubai, Greece, Japan, and Singapore.

In addition to her fundraising practice, Ms. Sanandres is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and Women in Development. Ms. Sanandres is a graduate of Southern Methodist University with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a minor in Asian Studies. She also studied at University College in Oxford, UK. Ms. Sanandres makes her home on Manhattan’s Beekman Place.