Chaunfayta Hightower

Chaunfayta Hightower currently serves as the Director Of Strategic Partnerships at AARP, a position held since March 2020, where responsibilities include developing relationships and analyzing market trends to align partnerships with organizational goals. Prior to AARP, Chaunfayta worked at McGraw-Hill Education, progressing from Sr. Account Manager in the Science and Technology Digital Group to Regional Manager for International sales. In earlier roles, Chaunfayta was a Business Development Consultant at Mosaron Software Inc. and an Independent Consultant for SKG, Inc. Additionally, Chaunfayta held the position of Executive Director of Business Development at Wolters Kluwer Health from 1999 to 2005. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Vanderbilt University, a Certificate in Power and Influence for Positive Impact from Harvard Business School Online, and certification as a Strategic Negotiator from Conlego Negotiations Training Academy.