Kelsey Darden
About Kelsey Darden
Kelsey Darden is an Account Executive at GiveCampus, where she has worked since 2022. She previously held various roles at Woodward Academy and has a Master's Degree from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.
Work at GiveCampus
Kelsey Darden has been serving as an Account Executive at GiveCampus since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for managing client relationships and supporting fundraising initiatives for educational institutions. Her experience in alumni relations and annual giving contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at Woodward Academy
Kelsey Darden held multiple positions at Woodward Academy from 2016 to 2022. She started as Manager of Alumni Programs, then progressed to Program Coordinator for Alumni Relations, and served as Associate Director of Annual Giving. Her final role at the academy was Director of Alumni Relations, where she worked for nine months before transitioning to GiveCampus.
Education and Expertise
Kelsey Darden earned her Master’s Degree from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education. She also holds a Bachelor's Degree from Spelman College. Her educational background equips her with knowledge in educational leadership and fundraising strategies, enhancing her professional capabilities.
Teaching Experience
Kelsey Darden began her career in education as a Teach for America Corps Member in 2013. She worked in Atlanta, Georgia, for 11 months, contributing to her understanding of educational environments and the importance of community engagement.
Background in Alumni Relations
Kelsey Darden's work in alumni relations spans several years, particularly at Woodward Academy. Her roles included managing alumni programs and overseeing annual giving initiatives, which provided her with extensive experience in building and maintaining relationships with alumni and donors.