Burt’s primary responsibilities include the cultivation of major gifts for scholarships, capital campaigns and sport endowments. Burt graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2002 with degree in Political Science.

Prior to joining the Rams Club team, Burt served as a Major Gift Director at the UNC Health Foundation focusing on fundraising for women’s cancers for the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Prior to his work in development, Burt worked in corporate partnership sales at the University of North Carolina, Clemson University and East Carolina University. Lastly, Burt worked at Blue Cross NC serving in various roles on their sports marketing team.

A native of Eden, NC, Burt now resides in Durham with his wife, Cara, and their daughters, Avery and Caroline.