Christa Newkirk

Christa Newkirk serves as the Prospect Research Analyst Manager at Share Our Strength since 2022 and has been a Marketing Communications Consultant at EclectikRead Marketing LLC since 2016. Previously, Christa held positions including Senior Prospect Researcher at the University of California, Davis, Director of Prospect Research, Alumni Relations and Special Projects at Central Piedmont Community College, and Program Associate at the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. Additional experience includes roles as Marketing Manager at D&L Parts Company, Freelance Marketing Consultant, Marketing Technology Coordinator at McGuireWoods, and Database Administrator at Alexander Youth Network. Christa holds a Dual M.S. in Marketing and International Business from the University of Colorado Denver and a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.