Kendra Lovelady

Kendra Lovelady is an experienced event management professional with a robust background in nonprofit fundraising and development. Currently serving as the Manager of Development Administration at Buckner International since August 2021, Kendra previously held the role of Special Event Coordinator while self-employed, and has extensive experience at Buckner International as the Director of Events from September 2011 to June 2017. Kendra's earlier roles include Development Coordinator at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center and various positions at Baylor University, culminating in a B.A. in Speech Communication from the institution. Notably, Kendra has demonstrated leadership in event planning and execution, fundraising strategies, and volunteer management across diverse organizational contexts.