Edward currently serves as Director of Institutional Advancement for Providence Catholic High School, New Lenox, Illinois. Since 1990, he has built a successful  comprehensive Institutional Advancement program at Providence Catholic High School, including extensive
communications and marketing programs, coordination of all fundraising programs, student enrollment programs, annual giving and endowment growth programs, and he conducted a successful $3 million capital campaign.  Prior to 1990, he served as Director of Admissions and Assistant Director of Development for St. Rita High School, in Chicago. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech Communication from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois. He has received training for institutional development by Catholic
School Management, Catholic School Parish Development (CSPD), the Omaha Development Institute and the Bishop John R. Gorman Institute for Leadership in Catholic Education.