Lucas Metropulos, MBA, CFRE
Managing Director
Chronos Strategies
Lucas Metropulos, MBA, CFRE, is a nonprofit leader, fundraising strategist, and social entrepreneur who has helped charities and educational institutions raise over $200 million in the United States, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa. He brings a practical perspective to the intersection of philanthropy and technology, exploring how artificial intelligence can strengthen donor engagement, expand fundraising capacity, and give nonprofit teams more time to build meaningful relationships.
Named Nonprofit PRO’s Fundraiser of the Year in 2019 for his work raising hundreds of thousands in cryptocurrency, Lucas has a longstanding interest in translating emerging technologies into opportunities for charitable giving. His experience spans major gifts, capital campaigns, annual giving, and planned giving.
Lucas holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Policy Studies and an MBA from Duke University, and a Certificate in Blockchain Strategy from the University of Oxford.