Research and Strategic Initiatives

June Hou brings experience in fundraising and building strategic partnerships and an academic background in the social sciences. Prior to the UChicago, June worked at The Field Museum where she served as Corporate Major Gift Officer for three years, developing strategic partnerships and securing corporate sponsorships in support of the Museum's exhibitions, education and research programs. Her previous experience also includes several years at Easter Seals NY as the Director of Corporate Development, where she oversaw corporate partnerships spanning New York, Vermont, and Connecticut. Hou holds an M.A. in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a B.A. from the University of Rochester.