Tarena Lofton Mpa

Tarena Lofton, MPA, currently serves as an Audience Engagement Producer at KFF Health News since August 2022. Prior experience includes working as a Strategic Communications Specialist at PRG, where responsibilities encompassed cross-platform communications strategy development, creation of graphic, video, and audio content, and targeting key audiences. Tarena also held various roles at Kaiser Health News, including Assistant Social Media Manager and Podcast Editor, focusing on social media strategy and content creation. Earlier internships include positions with the U.S. House of Representatives and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Tarena's educational background includes a Master's degree in Public Affairs from Indiana University Bloomington and a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis.