Alumni & Giving
The CDU Advancement team
The Advancement team leads the University's philanthropic, alumni relations and community engagement activities to advance CDU's strategic vision.
The Advancement team enhances the strategic vision and priorities of CDU by:
- Providing meaningful engagement opportunities with alumni, industry and community groups
- Advocating philanthropic giving and raising funds for strategically important projects
- Disbursing funds to meet the current and future needs of the University
- Fostering strong relationships with donors and friends of Charles Darwin University.
Contact details
The Advancement office is located on the Casuarina campus, Darwin, Northern Territory.
T: +61 8 8946 6917
E: advancement@cdu.edu.au
Our Staff
Director, Advancement: Simon Matthias | email | staff profile
Manager, Alumni: David MacBain | email | staff profile
Manager, Advancement Services: Beau Doel | email
Donor Relations Manager: Sarah Marris | email | staff profile
Donor Relations Officer: Varunika Ruwanpura | email
Advancement Support Officer: Arjun Sharma | email