06/15/2026
We are thrilled to welcome Julee Burgess as the Executive Director of Operations and Philanthropy for The Mitten Hospice and Palliative Care Foundation.
Julee brings nearly two decades of leadership experience from Michigan State Athletics, where she served in several key roles, most recently as Executive Senior Associate AD for Sport Administration. A proud Spartan, Julee has dedicated her career to building strong teams, fostering meaningful relationships, and creating lasting impact.
Her passion for service, leadership, and community makes her a perfect fit for The Mitten Foundation’s mission to support Michigan children and families facing serious illness.
Please join us in welcoming Julee, her husband Jeff, and their three children—Davis, Sammy, and Maxwell—to The Mitten family! 💙🩷🧤