Ariana Kauffman

Ariana Kauffman is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in marketing, communications, and fundraising. Currently serving as Vice President of Marketing & Communications at Bluestem Communities since September 2017, Ariana's previous roles include Vice President of Marketing and Director of Fund Advancement at Schowalter Villa, where efforts focused on enhancing donor relations and increasing donations for major projects. Additional experience includes a position as a Paperly Consultant specializing in personalized stationery sales and management roles at Lincoln Perk, emphasizing operational efficiency and employee training. An early career as Associate Director of Admissions at Hesston College involved extensive recruitment efforts across multiple states. Ariana holds an MBA from Friends University and degrees in Elementary Education and Liberal Arts from Eastern Mennonite University and Hesston College, respectively.