Brien Nugent

Brien Nugent

Co-Director of Volunteer Outreach

What is your current position, and where do you work?
Associate Director of Development, Main Campus, Regional Gifts, Associate Director of Development, Main Campus, Regional Gifts, at The University of Iowa Center for Advancement

What do you enjoy outside of work?
I enjoy hanging out with friends and during the warmer months taking my boat out on the river

What is one unique fact about you that many people may not know?
I am an Ironman

Who is one person who inspires you, and why?
Many people inspire me every day, but Matthew McConaughey says it best. His hero and inspiration are himself in 10 years and I agree with that.

Where is your favorite spot in Dubuque?
Floating on the Mississippi River

What do you enjoy most about being a YP member?
The best part of being a YP member is the opportunity to connect with so many young professionals in the Dubuque area in various settings. There is an event or professional development opportunity for everyone, no matter what you are looking for.

What piece of advice would you give a new YP member?
Come often and with an open mind because you never know what you might learn!