Jonathan Clifton is the new director of UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital Foundation
In this role, he will continue the foundation’s mission of supporting the delivery and advancement of health care in Longmont, Broomfield and the surrounding area through philanthropic initiatives.
“The foundation plays an important role in bolstering UCHealth’s mission of improving lives,” Clifton said. “I look forward to collaborating with our dedicated team and the community to support UCHealth in providing exceptional care to meet the diverse needs of our patients through the impact of the foundation.”
Clifton most recently served as a director of development at Colorado State University’s (CSU) College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, the nation’s second-ranked veterinary medicine program. During his 13-year tenure at CSU, he held a variety of positions, all with a focus on donor development, individual and corporate engagement, and major gift fundraising.
Prior to CSU, Clifton spent six years at the National Center for Youth Issues, also in a director of development position. There, he led annual, major gift, and sponsorship campaigns supporting anti-bullying initiatives and youth character development programs.
“Jonathan’s extensive development experience will be invaluable as we strive to support the critical work of our hospitals and clinics,” said Ryan Rohman, president of Longs Peak and Broomfield Hospital. “The board and I are looking forward to working closely with Jonathan. We know that he will empower the foundation to reach new heights of fundraising success.”
Clifton holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati and a Bachelor of Music degree from Indiana University. He assumed his director position with UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital Foundation on Aug. 12, 2024.