Greg Hagin

Greg Hagin

Principal & Managing Director, CCS Fundraising

Bio

Greg is a Principal & Managing Director at CCS, where he provides fundraising counsel and philanthropic advice to the nonprofit sector and social impact space. A member of the CCS Board of Directors, he leads offices in Toronto, Sydney and Philadelphia, and co-chairs CCS Elevate, the firm’s thought leadership platform. Throughout his career, Greg has designed, advised and directed more than 100 resource development initiatives that have raised collectively over $10 billion, positively impacting tens of millions of lives.

Client partnerships include: Archdiocese of Toronto, Barnes Foundation, Baylor College of Medicine, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Habitat for Humanity International, National Audubon Society, National Constitution Center, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Nemours Children’s Health System, Philanthropy University, United Way Worldwide and University of New South Wales.

An accomplished instructor and facilitator, Greg teaches at The Wharton School and the School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of Pennsylvania. He has been invited to speak at national nonprofit organizations, industry conferences, universities and corporations, including: Association of Fundraising Professionals, Association of Healthcare Philanthropy, Independent Sector, National Association of Independent Schools, NEXUS, The Woodmark Group, Carnegie Mellon University, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley. In 2020, Greg joined the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Committed to the nonprofit sector, he is a former Board member at Fairmount Park Conservancy and a past Board President for Habitat for Humanity of Philadelphia. Currently, Greg is a member of the Union League and its reciprocal club committee as well as the Chairman’s Council for the Mann Center.

After opening CCS’s flagship Philadelphia office in 2018, Greg was named to the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 40 Under 40. In 2019 and 2020, CCS was announced as a Top-25 Management Consulting Firm in the Book of Lists, and in 2021, Greg was named one of Philadelphia’s Most Admired CEOs.

A graduate of The Wharton School and Boston College, Greg began his career in sports broadcasting with NBC Olympics in Sydney and Salt Lake City, then ABC Sports in Japan and South Korea for the FIFA World Cup. With a passion for global engagement, he has visited, studied, and worked in 40+ countries, including 6 continents.