Renée Stikes
Vice President, Investor Relations
Renée is a philanthropy executive focused on mobilizing relationships and resources that help bold ideas become lasting social change.
She has a track record of leading high-performing teams and advancing organizations working at the intersection of innovation and opportunity.
Prior to joining Echoing Green, she served as Vice President of Principal and Major Gifts at Planned Parenthood Federation of America, where she led the team responsible for securing $80 million annually, combining strategic donor engagement with team leadership and a disciplined approach to fundraising.
Previously, Renée served as Chief Development Officer at Tahirih Justice Center, a national organization helping immigrant survivors of gender-based violence find safety in the United States, and as Executive Director of Horizons Greater Washington, an organization providing learning opportunities for K-8 students of modest means. These roles bring together experience in philanthropy, organizational leadership and mission-driven strategy.
Renée’s fundraising background spans principal and major gifts, corporate partnerships and foundation support. She brings a strategic, relationship-centered approach to connecting donors with meaningful opportunities for impact and building the teams and systems to sustain philanthropic growth.