Kathryn Celeste Finet

Kathryn Celeste Finet is an experienced professional in development and communications, currently serving as the Associate Director at the Center for Urban Community Services since January 2016. Responsibilities include managing a diverse grant funding portfolio, overseeing internal communication with funders, enhancing relationships with institutional funders, and developing new funding strategies. Previous roles include Institutional Giving Associate at CUCS, Rebuild Intern at Episcopal Relief & Development, and Special Events and Development Assistant at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City, where significant fundraising efforts were executed. Kathryn holds an Executive Masters of Public Administration from Syracuse University and a Bachelor of Arts in History and Communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia.