Eduardo Navarro

FUNDRAISING STRATEGIST

Eduardo “Eddie” Navarro has more than eight years of experience helping schools and mission-driven organizations strengthen fundraising, communications, and community partnerships. Throughout his career, he has partnered with organizational leaders to cultivate meaningful relationships, develop fundraising strategies, and communicate impact to inspire generosity and support long-term growth.

Prior to joining DMD Consulting, Eddie served as Director of Marketing and Communications at Cristo Rey San Diego High School, where he partnered with Advancement and Executive Leadership to support annual giving, donor stewardship, corporate partnerships, and institutional growth. As a native Spanish speaker, Eddie helped engage diverse school communities by developing fundraising campaigns and stewardship communications, promoting organizational alignment, and creating accessible, data-informed reporting that supported informed decision-making and measurable growth.

Eddie believes successful fundraising starts with relationships and is guided by thoughtful planning, meaningful data, and authentic storytelling. He enjoys working alongside school leaders and dedicated nonprofit organizations to create sustainable fundraising programs that advance their mission and help achieve lasting results.

A proud University of San Diego alumnus and native of California’s Central Coast, Eddie now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he enjoys swimming, playing volleyball, tackling home improvement projects, and exploring the East Coast with his partner.