Gwen Murtha

Gwen Murtha is a seasoned professional with diverse experience in community engagement, education, and grant coordination. Currently serving as the Community Connections Assistant at Spartanburg County Public Libraries since July 2019, Gwen focuses on adult education program planning and grant sourcing. As the owner of Stand Up Paddle Board with Gwen, established in May 2019, Gwen specializes in teaching Stand Up Paddleboarding through personalized training and group tours. Previous roles include Grant Coordinator at Spartanburg Community College and Planner for Greenwood City/County, where Gwen facilitated grant proposals and residential development planning, respectively. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Public Administration from James Madison University and a Bachelor's in Communications from Old Dominion University.