New Catholic Foundation development officer named

The Catholic Foundation of the Archdiocese of New Orleans has named Josephine Everly, senior development officer at the Greater New Orleans Foundation, as director of major gifts.

Everly, a native of New Orleans, has more than 17 years of development experience. At the Greater New Orleans Foundation, she managed partnerships with national and local corporations and foundations and managed the organization’s cultivation, recognition and stewardship programs.

Everly served as director of research support and communications of the LSU Eye Center of Excellence, director of corporate and foundation relations at Xavier University of Louisiana and editor of the LSU Neuroscience Center of Excellence. She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Women’s Professional Council of New Orleans, and most recently served as president of the Benjamin Franklin High School Parents’ Association.

Everly is a member of Immaculate Conception Parish in New Orleans.