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In his previous position at Saint Ignatius High School, Garen oversaw alumni relations and planned giving. He brings eight years of experience in fundraising, donor relations, event planning, and prospect management.
Garen graduated from Saint Ignatius High School in 1996, Miami University, with a B.S. in Health & Sports Organization, in 2001, and has a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Administration and Leadership from Cleveland State University. Additionally, Garen earned a Certified Association Executive designation from the American Society of Association Executives, a membership organization that promotes higher professional standards within the association and nonprofit community.
Garen lives with his wife, Katie (née Flanagan, an Elyria Catholic class of 2002 alumna), and their three children, Garen Jr., Teddy, and Annie, in North Ridgeville. They are members of St. Mary of the Falls Parish in Olmsted Falls.
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