Assistant Dean for Alumni and Development at the Harvard Graduate School of Design
Michael Voligny is currently assistant dean for alumni and development and oversees an international portfolio with an emphasis on Asia, Southeast Asia, India, Middle East and the Mediterranean. Before assuming this position, he served for over 23 years as vice dean for special projects and development strategy and vice dean for the Office of External Relations, associate vice dean for advancement and director for international giving focused on building relationships both domestically and internationally and helping to advance the mission of School. At Harvard since 1989, Mr. Voligny also worked for the University Development Office where he was assistant director of East Asia operations and at the Graduate School of Design where he oversaw fundraising activities. Mr. Voligny is a graduate of Washington University (St. Louis, Missouri) where he earned his bachelor’s degree in architecture and archaeology, and his master’s degree in architectural history.