Samford University Development

Birmingham, AL

Byron Franklin

Associate AD for Development

2 Yrs

Doug Kovash

Associate AD for Development

8 Yrs

Whitaker Buchanan

Donor Relations Coordinator/Director of the S-Club

1 Yr

Peter Ludwig

Director of the Bulldog Club

1 Yr

Elisabeth Souders

Director of Events and Hospitality

4 Yrs

Department History

Development 2026–2027

Person	Role
Byron Franklin	Associate AD for Development
Doug Kovash	Associate AD for Development
Whitaker Buchanan	Donor Relations Coordinator/Director of the S-Club
Peter Ludwig	Director of the Bulldog Club
Elisabeth Souders	Director of Events and Hospitality

Person	Role
Byron Franklin	Associate AD for Development
Doug Kovash	Associate AD for Development
Emily Surcey	Director of the Bulldog Club and S-Club

Person	Role
E.J. Brophy	Associate AD for Development
Doug Kovash	Director of Development
Quinn Richey	Director of the Bulldog Club and S-Club

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