Heather Truscinski Named Gill St. Bernard’s Director of Advancement 

Gill St. Bernard’s has named Heather Truscinski P ’29, ’32 as Director of Advancement. Truscinski, a seasoned professional with an impressive background in development, communication, and alumni relations, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in fundraising and community engagement. 

Truscinski joins Gill St. Bernard's from Collegiate School in New York, where she served as the Director of Development since 2015. Before her time at Collegiate School, Truscinski held leadership positions at Pace University, where she served as Associate Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations, and Columbia Law School, where she held the Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations role. 

“While I have gotten to know Gill St. Bernard’s through the lens of a current parent, I now look forward to joining the community in a new capacity, broadening my understanding of the tremendous things that happen at GSB and creating ways to engage others in supporting and participating in this wonderful school,” Truscinski said. 

With a Bachelor of Arts in Post-Soviet Studies and English from Fordham University and graduate work in Higher Education Administration at Columbia University, Truscinski is well-equipped to lead Gill St. Bernard's advancement efforts. Her commitment to fostering strong community ties and her innovative approach to fundraising will undoubtedly benefit the school as it continues to grow and thrive. 

“I look forward to helping expand upon the tremendous strength of the GSB community and to bring together alumni, parents, past parents, and others to celebrate and support the future of our school,” said Truscinski. 

Please join us in welcoming Heather Truscinski to the Gill St. Bernard's community!