Kara Edson

Kara Edson has extensive experience in program administration and development within nonprofit organizations, currently serving as Senior Manager of Grants Administration at Compassion International since March 2015. Previously at Compassion International, Kara held positions as Senior Program Alliance Specialist, Senior Program Development Specialist, and CIV Senior Manager for Treatment. Prior to this, Kara was the Director of Women's Empowerment and International Programs Manager at Convoy of Hope from August 2009 to February 2015. Kara Edson holds a Master of Arts in International Development from Eastern University and a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies from Missouri State University, complemented by earlier studies at Evangel University.