Kalona Owens serves as a Senior Marketing Manager at the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), where responsibilities include managing and creating design, style direction, and graphic production for corporate marketing and communications materials across various media. With a career at NCSBN since February 2008, Owens has held multiple roles including Marketing Manager, Senior Marketing Specialist, and Graphic Design Associate, leading efforts in organizational branding and project management while collaborating with agencies and vendors. Prior experience includes freelance graphic design at Quebecor World, membership sales coordination at the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau, and owning a freelance design company, Keoiki Designs. Kalona Owens holds a BFA in Design from the University of Notre Dame.