Reflections on Leadership and Integrity

In this episode of the Going Big! Podcast, host Kevin Gentry welcomes Mike Richey, a legendary leader in fundraising and longtime head of philanthropy at the University of Kentucky. With a career spanning over 50 years, Mike has raised billions of dollars, pioneered innovative giving strategies, and inspired countless teams to achieve transformational results.

Mike shares powerful insights on what drives philanthropy, the importance of big ideas, and how to build meaningful relationships with donors. From spearheading groundbreaking campaigns to impacting communities across Kentucky, his wisdom offers a masterclass in leadership, vision, and perseverance.

Whether you're a seasoned fundraiser or just starting out, this episode is filled with actionable advice and inspiring stories that will motivate you to think bigger and aim higher.

Don’t miss this deep dive into the heart of philanthropy and the power of Going Big!