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Josephine (Jo) Kephart

Senior Director, Business Development at Chloeta

Josephine (Jo) Kephart has a comprehensive work experience in various positions related to business development, program management, and community outreach. Josephine (Jo) is currently working at Chloeta as the Senior Director of Business Development. Prior to that, they held positions such as Business Development Consultant and Business Development Manager at the same company. In addition, they worked as a Tribal Liaison at Chloeta.

Before joining Chloeta, Jo worked at the Seattle Indian Center as the Project Beacon Program Director. In this role, they created marketing, outreach, and social media materials to engage the community. Josephine (Jo) also established program infrastructure to serve victims of sex trafficking, which boosted team morale.

Jo's experience also includes working as a Unit Director at the Boys & Girls Club of Brookings, Moody County & Yankton. Josephine (Jo) successfully launched a new Teen Center facility and expanded the team while managing a state-approved juvenile diversion program.

Josephine (Jo) began their career as a Volunteer Coordinator and Social Impact Intern at Hands Across the World. There, they planned fundraisers, developed youth and volunteers, and organized community roundtable discussions on important issues.

Lastly, Jo worked at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central MN as the Post-Secondary Education and Career Development Coordinator. Josephine (Jo) organized community events, mentored club members, and supervised volunteers and interns.

Throughout their career, Jo has demonstrated strong leadership skills, the ability to build partnerships, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community.

Josephine (Jo) Kephart attended St. Cloud State University from 2006 to 2012, where they studied Cultural Anthropology. The degree earned during this period is not specified.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director, Business Development

    May, 2023 - present

  • Business Development Consultant

    December, 2022

  • Business Development Manager

    April, 2022

  • Tribal Liaison

    December, 2021