Kendel Bolton

Kendel Bolton, MS, currently serves as the Supervisor of Merchandise Operations at The New York Historical, overseeing retail and e-commerce operations while also teaching as an Adjunct Lecturer at Parsons School of Design. Kendel co-founded The Bolton Arts Foundation and has held teaching positions at City Tech, CUNY, Dallas College, Wade College, and The Art Institutes, focusing on courses related to fashion and retail. Previous experience includes roles in curatorial research at Drexel University and as a Social Media Coordinator at The Photo Division. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Retail and Marketing with a minor in Museum Leadership from Drexel University, a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management from the University of Phoenix, an Associate of Arts in Merchandise Marketing from Wade College, and ongoing PhD studies in Gay/Lesbian Studies at Massey University.