Annabel Robertson, Esq., CFRE, serves as Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the Indian River State College Foundation. A 32-year resident of Florida’s Treasure Coast and the proud mother of four, she is deeply committed to service and expanding opportunities for local students and families. An attorney by training, Annabel brings experience from both the legal and nonprofit sectors and leads the Foundation’s philanthropic strategy across four counties. She oversees major gifts, campaigns, stewardship, events, and board engagement, guiding transformational initiatives such as the Promise Program and long-term endowment growth. A Certified Fund Raising Executive, she is committed to ethical, data-informed, relationship-centered fundraising and works closely with College leadership to align private support with institutional priorities and lasting community impact.
Annabel Robertson, JD, CFRE
- VP of Institutional Advancement, Executive Director
Brianne Hutchinson
- Foundation Endowment Manager
Brianne Hutchinson
- Foundation Endowment Manager
Brianne Hutchinson serves as the Foundation Endowment Manager for the Indian River State College Foundation, where she has dedicated 15 years to advancing educational opportunity and excellence in our community.
A proud St. Lucie County native and Indian River State College alumna, Brianne’s connection to the college runs deep. Her journey from student to Foundation leader exemplifies the transformative power of community college education.
In her role, Brianne oversees the Foundation’s endowment portfolio, working strategically to ensure long-term financial sustainability while supporting scholarships and programs that directly benefit Indian River State College. Her expertise in endowment management has been instrumental in growing resources that create educational access for generations of students.
Brianne’s intimate knowledge of the Treasure Coast community, combined with her firsthand experience as an Indian River State College student, gives her unique insight into the needs and aspirations of the students the Foundation serves.
“Growing up in St. Lucie County and being an Indian River State College graduate myself, I’ve seen firsthand how this institution transforms lives and strengthens our community. Every scholarship we fund, every program we support—it’s an investment in our neighbors, our future leaders, and the place we all call home. That’s what makes this work so meaningful.”
Jamar T. Belizaire
- Senior Director of Development
- Martin County
Jamar T. Belizaire
- Senior Director of Development
Areas of Expertise: Leading major gift strategies in Martin County and for the School of Health and Human Services, cultivating individual donor relationships, discovering new potential donors.
- jbelizaire1@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7858
John Ramfjord
- Senior Director of Development
- Okeechobee County
John Ramfjord
- Senior Director of Development
Areas of Expertise: Leads major and planned giving strategies in Okeechobee County, cultivating strong donor relationships to secure impactful private and public support for students and college-wide initiatives.
- jramfjord@irsc.edu
- (772)-462-7244
Taylor Farnsworth
- Senior Director of Development
- Indian River County
Taylor Farnsworth
- Senior Director of Development
Areas of Expertise: Leading capital campaigns, building and sustaining strategic partnerships across nonprofit and corporate sectors, and strengthening philanthropic support to ensure long-term, unrestricted revenue growth.
- tfarnsworth@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7245
Alexandra Lord
- Director of Development
- St. Lucie County
Alexandra Lord
- Director of Development
Areas of Expertise: Leading high-impact special events, cultivating and stewarding donor relationships, and strengthening cross-sector partnerships to enhance engagement and drive sustained philanthropic support.
- alord@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7254
Laura Midkiff
- Director of Development
- Annual Giving/Alumni Relations
Laura Midkiff
- Director of Development
Areas of Expertise: Oversees Annual Fund giving, Giving Day, and employee giving, as well as alumni communications and events.
- lmidkiff@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7298
Sherri Monds
- Scholarship Development Coordinator
Sherri Monds
- Scholarship Development Coordinator
Areas of Expertise: Management and annual awarding of donor-funded scholarships, oversight of the college’s scholarship management system, ongoing donor relations and stewardship.
- smonds@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7249
Theresa Lacey
- Program Director
- Fielden Institute for Lifelong Learning
Theresa Lacey
- Program Director
Areas of Expertise: Manages the Fielden Institute for Lifelong Learning, providing educational and enrichment opportunities—including workshops, lectures, educational travel, discussion groups, and classes—for adults aged 55 and better in the community.
- tlacey1@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7880
Karen Aldana
- Program Director
- Take Stock in Children
Karen Aldana
- Program Director
Areas of Expertise: Manages the Take Stock in Children Scholarship Program providing college scholarships, mentorship and long-term support for first-generation college students.
- kaldana@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7252
Judith Morales
- College Success Coach
- Take Stock in Children
Judith Morales
- College Success Coach
Areas of Expertise: Supporting high school students in postsecondary readiness through mentoring support, financial aid navigation, academic progress, goal-setting, and successful transition to college.
- jmorales@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7253
Lisa Zimmer
- College Success Coach
- Take Stock in Children
Lisa Zimmer
- College Success Coach
Areas of Expertise: Supporting high school students in postsecondary readiness through mentoring support, financial aid navigation, academic progress, goal-setting, and successful transition to college.
- lzimmer@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7248
Audrey Delaune
- Development Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
Audrey Delaune
- Development Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
Areas of Expertise: Administrative and operational support to the Vice President and development team across fundraising, donor relations, database support and office operations.
- adelaune@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7058
Colleen Cornell
- Data Analyst/Donor Manager
Colleen Cornell
- Data Analyst/Donor Manager
Areas of Expertise: Data collection and analysis, maintenance of donor information and records, collection and entry of donor gifts, and administrative support for the development team.
- ccornell@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7251
Latrice Thomas
- Accounting/Property Manager
Latrice Thomas
- Accounting/Property Manager
Areas of Expertise: Provide comprehensive oversight of Tenant relations, Property Maintenance, Financial operations within the student housing facility, while supporting the finance team in daily operations.
- lthomas@irsc.edu
- (772) 462-7246