Krista Young
About Krista Young
Krista Young is a Senior Director at CCS Fundraising, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in corporate social responsibility, student life, and investor relations, having held various positions in Shanghai, New York, and Los Angeles.
Current Role at CCS Fundraising
Krista Young serves as the Senior Director at CCS Fundraising, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for leading fundraising initiatives and strategies to support various organizations. Her expertise in fundraising and donor relations contributes to the company's mission of enhancing philanthropic efforts.
Previous Experience at CCS Fundraising
Before her current role, Krista Young worked as an Associate Director at CCS Fundraising from 2019 to 2021. During this time, she developed and implemented fundraising strategies, collaborating with clients to achieve their financial goals. Her experience in this position laid the groundwork for her advancement to Senior Director.
Education and Academic Background
Krista Young studied at NYU Shanghai from 2013 to 2017, where she earned a degree in Business & Finance. Additionally, she attended NYU Stern School of Business for 11 months in 2016, focusing on Finance. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her career in fundraising and finance.
Work Experience in Shanghai
In 2015, Krista Young interned at The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai as a Corporate Social Responsibility Intern for six months. She also worked at New York University as a Student Life Employee from 2014 to 2017, where she supported student engagement and activities in Shanghai. These roles enhanced her understanding of international business and community engagement.
Professional Experience in Other Roles
Krista Young has held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Community Space Coordinator at Lair East in 2016 for seven months and as a Program Liaison at Priddy Learning Academy in 2021 for seven months. Additionally, she served as an Investor Relations Associate at Proximity Designs in Yangon, Myanmar, from 2017 to 2018, where she focused on investor relations and support.