Samantha Tucker joins Meals on Wheels Greenville as Chief of Advancement
April 9, 2026Meals on Wheels Greenville announced Samantha Tucker, CFRE, is joining the executive team as Chief of Advancement.
Tucker brings more than two decades of nonprofit leadership experience to the role, with a background spanning fundraising, grant management, communications, volunteer engagement and organizational leadership. Her previous experience includes leadership roles with the Peace Center and Safe Harbor, where she managed multimillion-dollar fundraising programs, led capital campaign initiatives and built lasting community partnerships.
As Chief of Advancement, Tucker leads Meals on Wheels Greenville’s comprehensive advancement strategy, including major gifts, grants, corporate and foundation partnerships, special events, volunteer engagement, marketing and communications. The role is central to the organization’s long-term efforts to grow sustainable support and expand its mission impact.
“Meals on Wheels Greenville is committed to meeting the growing needs of our community, and Samantha’s leadership will be instrumental in doing just that,” said Catriona Carlisle, executive director of Meals on Wheels Greenville. “Her experience, passion and collaborative spirit make her an exceptional fit for this role, and we look forward to the impact she will bring to our donors, our community and the neighbors we serve.”
Tucker will also work to elevate the organization’s brand visibility and deepen its presence across Greenville County.
Tucker holds a Master of Arts in Professional Communications from Clemson University and a Bachelor of Arts from Lenoir-Rhyne University. She is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE).
About Meals on Wheels Greenville
Meals on Wheels Greenville builds programs that provide the homebound and others with nourishment through meals and connection. With the support of volunteers, donors, and community partners, the organization continues to expand its impact through innovative programs and a strong commitment to making Greenville County a place where each member of the community has a consistent source of nourishment.






