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Vice President for Institutional Advancement
(770) 936-2284
Marist School
Year Appointed: 2009
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Angela Dorsey joined Marist School in September 2009 as Vice President for Institutional Advancement. She provides strategic vision and leadership for the school’s fundraising efforts.
Angela brings to Marist nearly 15 years of development experience, including serving as Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement at The Westminster Schools, Vice President of Development & Marketing at St. Jude’s Recovery Center, and Director of Student Programs at the YMCA at Virginia Tech.
Angela received her B.A. from Furman University and her M.Ed. from the University of Georgia. She and her husband, Jed, live in Smyrna.
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Major Gift Planning Officer
(770) 936-2247
Marist School
Year Appointed: 2008
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A native of Atlanta, GA and graduate of class of ‘80, Jim Brewster joined Marist in Jan, 2008, in the capacity of Major Gift Planning Officer. Jim will be managing the Gift Planning effort in the School and relationships with Foundations while working with members of the Marist community to help them understand the school’s current funding priorities and to assist them in reaching their philanthropic goals.
Prior to working with Marist School, Jim spent 16 years in a variety of management positions at American Express/Ameriprise Financial Services in Finance, Marketing, and Sales. Prior to American Express he was at Holiday Inn Worldwide with their Corporate Marketing group. Jim is an active Scout leader having led a scout den in recent years and is active with mountain biking and golf.
Jim graduated from Auburn University with a BS in Accounting and resides in the Peachtree Corners area. Jim is married to Vicki and they have two children, daughter Jessica, class of ’12, and son Jimmy.

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Annual Fund Director
(770) 936-2282
Marist School
B.S., North Georgia College
Year Appointed: 2003
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Jim Burke joined Marist School in January 2003 as Director of the Annual Fund and is responsible for the Parent and Alumni Annual Funds. He also works with the athletic department as assistant cross-country coach for 7th and 8th grade.
Prior to working for Marist, Jim worked for the American College of Rheumatology and the Northeast Georgia Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Jim also served in the Georgia Army National Guard as a tank commander for 8 years and was activated for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
A graduate of North Georgia College and State University in Dahlonega, Georgia, Jim has lived in the area, but recently moved into Atlanta. He is married to Connie and they have four children Matthew and Ashley, Marist class of ’11 and ’12 respectively, Grant (age 7), and Anna (age 5).
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Assistant to the VP for Institutional Advancement
(770) 936-2277
Year Appointed: 2006
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Allison joined Marist School in July 2006, and provides full administrative and project management support to the Vice President for Institutional Advancement. Additionally, Allison serves on the school’s Campaign Steering Committee and assists with special events as needed.
Prior to joining Marist, Allison served as an Executive Assistant for 4 years at the franchise headquarters for FOCUS Brands, Inc. in Atlanta (franchisor of Carvel Ice Cream, Cinnabon, and Seattle’s Best International), and 8 years at Durasol Awning Systems, Inc. in New York.
Allison is a graduate of Grace Institute, a parochial business school located in New York City.
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Advancement Assistant
(770) 936-6424
Marist School
Year Appointed: 2007
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Lexy Barton graduated from Marist School in 2003 and joined the Advancement Staff in May 2007. As a Marist student, she cheered for Marist football and basketball, was a member of the Spanish Honor Society, participated in Breakfast Club, and was a Eucharistic Minister. She recently graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Georgia in May 2007 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology. Lexy is married to Marist Alum Devin Mizell '01.
As the Advancement Assistant, she provides support to the Annual Fund Director, the Planned Giving Officer, and the Alumni Director. She sits on the Fundraising Steering Committee and the Art at Marist Committee. She also works with the Athletic Department as 9th Grade Football Cheerleading coach.
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Database Administrator
(770) 936 - 2226
Marist School
BS, Florida State University Communication 2001
Year Appointed: 2006
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Katie graduated from Florida State University in 2001, and comes to Marist with 4 years of database administration experience. Working in Florida for The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and more recently with the Georgia Aquarium, Katie's experience with donor and member databases is quite extensive. Currently, Katie is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the alumni and donor database with the Advancement Department. Other responsibilities include custom reporting, preparing mailings, recognition directories, and gift entry and acknowledgments.
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