Tiffany Legington Graham

Tiffany Legington Graham joined the National Civil Rights Museum in April 2022 and serves as the Chief Marketing & Development Officer. 

In her role, Tiffany oversees strategies to build brand and mission awareness, and deepen relationships with stakeholders – corporate, foundation and individuals – in support of the Museum’s mission to serve as a catalyst in inspiring action and creating positive social change.

With more than 20 years of experience in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors, Tiffany served most recently as Vice President of Gift Planning for ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. In addition, she has held other fundraising leadership roles in higher education at Tulane University and University of Memphis, as well as in arts and culture at Levine Museum of the New South and the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts+Culture. Tiffany began her career in retail strategy consulting, where she spent a decade working with C-level executives to drive multi-million dollar business development, supply chain, and process improvement initiatives.

Tiffany holds a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering and a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Southern California, as well as an M.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. She is a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council for the University of Memphis College of Education, a graduate of Leadership Memphis and Leadership Charlotte, and member of the Memphis Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., Phi Lambda Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and the Memphis Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals.