Kevin Tephabock Cfre

Kevin Tephabock CFRE has extensive work experience in the nonprofit sector. Kevin began their career with the March of Dimes in 1996 as a Community Director, where they successfully coordinated fundraising activities, recruited and trained volunteers, secured sponsorships, and exceeded all income development goals. Kevin also established the first WalkAmerica on the Cherokee Indian Reservation.

After working with the March of Dimes, Tephabock joined the American Cancer Society in 1997. Kevin held various roles within the organization, including Income Development Manager, Community Specialist, Interim Regional Executive Director, and State Vice President. During their time with the American Cancer Society, they demonstrated strong leadership skills, consistently exceeding development and health initiative goals, raising net income from less than $1 million to over $5 million annually and increasing the number of patients served from 80 to over 3,000 annually. Kevin also introduced new development opportunities to the volunteer base and built strategic alliances with key constituents.

In 2017, Tephabock joined the West Virginia University Foundation as the Director of Development, where they continue to utilize their expertise in fundraising and program development.

Throughout their career, Tephabock has been committed to creating systems change and increasing cancer screening rates for underserved populations through evidence-based interventions. Kevin has collaborated with key leadership, including CEOs, COOs, physicians, and development staff, to secure funding and implement programs.

Overall, Tephabock's work experience demonstrates their dedication and success in leading and developing nonprofit organizations to achieve their mission and fundraising goals.

Kevin Tephabock CFRE began their education journey in 1979 at Garrett College, where they pursued an AA degree in Business Administration and Management, General. Kevin attended this institution until 1981. Continuing their educational pursuits, Kevin enrolled at West Virginia University in 1979 and completed their Bachelor's degree in Marketing in 1983.