Gwendolyn D. McClain

Gwendolyn D. McClain, MBA, possesses extensive experience in marketing, communications, and client trust operations. Currently serving as the Literary Coordinator in Client Trust Operations at the Independent Artist Group since September 2021, Gwendolyn also holds the position of President & CEO at J. Haynes Enterprises, focusing on strategic guidance for individuals and businesses. Previous roles include serving as a licensed realtor with Redfin Corporation and Coldwell Banker Kappel Gateway Realty, and an Accounting & Payroll Clerk at Cast & Crew and Redhawk Productions. Gwendolyn has significant academic involvement as a certified faculty member at the University of Phoenix, teaching various business and healthcare-related courses. A background in marketing and public relations is highlighted through roles at Eden Medical Center and Shelby County Government, showcasing expertise in project planning and community relations initiatives. Educational credentials include an MBA in Marketing & Management from California State University-Sacramento, a B.S. in Marketing from San Francisco State University, and an Associate of Arts from Sacramento City College.