The DEC Network
Kara Lehnert is a Project Coordinator for the Community Navigator Dallas Program at The DEC Network since January 2023. Previously, from January 2020 to February 2023, Kara served as a Student Assistant for the Office of Gift Planning and Advancement at Abilene Christian University. Kara earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus in Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Studies from Abilene Christian University, completing the degree in May 2022.
The DEC Network
The DEC Network is a 501c3 non-profit organization driving innovation and economic impact by helping entrepreneurs start, build and grow their businesses. With a number of innovation hubs across DFW, they provide expert education, access to knowledgeable mentors, and a vibrant community of like-minded entrepreneurs. They accelerate founder success through connections and collaboration from our work with investors, corporations, and public institutions.