Justin DeMoss
Major Gift Officer
Embracing a vibrant journey into Catholicism, Justin DeMoss joins the Catholic Leadership Institute, channeling his zeal for philanthropy and development to further the Kingdom of God. Armed with a Master’s in Philanthropy and Development from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, Justin's educational journey unfolded after immersing himself in Psychology and Religious Studies at Benedictine College.
With a tribe of nine children, Justin aspires to be more than a convert; he's a dedicated father, a baseball coach, a visionary dreamer, and a passionate advocate for fundraising.
As a sought-after speaker, Justin captivates audiences with insights into philanthropy, leadership, and the Catholic faith. Delighting in apologetics, early church history, and all things Eucharist-related, he weaves humor into his talks, making complex topics approachable.
Beyond his philanthropic pursuits, Justin wears the entrepreneurial hat as the Co-Owner of Factory Direct Mattress – Edmond, a venture he shares with his wife, Mary Louise. Their partnership extends beyond business, creating a dynamic duo managing both home and enterprise.
Nestled in Edmond, OK, Justin, along with Mary Louise and their lively brood, actively participates in St. Monica’s Catholic Church. Off the clock, Justin strives to be a family man, relishing moments with his family, camping amidst the great outdoors, nurturing young talent as a coach, devouring books, and satisfying his wanderlust by exploring new horizons through travel.