Kendal Pektas

Kendal Pektas is a seasoned public relations professional with a diverse background in communications and media. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Public Relations at Deputy since March 2022, Kendal has previously held key roles such as Public Relations Communications Manager at Qumulo and Public Relations + Content Marketing Manager at Urban Catalyst Fund. Additional experience includes positions as Communications Manager at Thumbtack and Account Executive at both Edelman and Karbo Communications. Early career highlights feature roles as Reporter/Assignment Desk Editor at WOOD TV8 and internship experiences at ABC News. Kendal's foundational education in Broadcast Journalism was obtained from Loyola University Chicago, complemented by studies at Grand Valley State University.