Malinda Kimmel

Malinda Kimmel currently serves as the Associate Director of Education at University Health KC since November 2022. Prior to this role, Malinda was the Development Director at Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City from May 2016 to November 2022, where Malinda established the agency's inaugural fundraising plan and managed to increase individual and corporate major gifts by 40%. Malinda has also held significant positions such as APEX Class participant in the Centurions Leadership Program, Adjunct Professor of Social Work Research at the University of Kansas, Grant and Development Professional at Kansas City Kansas Community College, and Assistant Director for Student Life at University of Kansas Hillel. Earlier work experience includes roles as Day Camp Director at JCC Chicago and Program Manager at JACS. Malinda holds a Master of Social Work in Community Development from Washington University in St. Louis and a Bachelor of Science in Social Work and International Studies from The Ohio State University.