Kayla Massey
About Kayla Massey
Kayla Massey serves as a Senior Associate in Supporter Engagement at Root Capital, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in fundraising and community service, she has successfully led campaigns that increased donor engagement by 30%.
Current Role at Root Capital
Kayla Massey serves as a Senior Associate in Supporter Engagement at Root Capital, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on fostering relationships with supporters and enhancing engagement strategies. Her work aims to inspire commitment to transformative causes, aligning with Root Capital's mission to support sustainable agricultural enterprises.
Previous Experience in Development and Fundraising
Prior to her current role, Kayla Massey worked in various development and fundraising positions. She was a Development Associate at Met Council from 2020 to 2021, where she led successful fundraising campaigns that resulted in a 30% increase in donor engagement. Additionally, she held roles at The Children's Hearing Institute and Center for Urban Community Services, contributing to their development and communications efforts.
Educational Background
Kayla Massey holds a Master's degree in Public Administration and Policy Analysis from American University, which she completed from 2018 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership from the University of Southern Maine in 2017. Earlier, she obtained an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration and Management from Tri-County Technical College, completing her studies in 2012.
Experience in Community Engagement
Kayla's career includes significant experience in community engagement and administration. She served as a Parish Administrator at Holy Cross Episcopal Church in 2013-2014 and as a Network Coordinator for The Episcopal Church from 2017 to 2018. These roles involved coordinating community activities and fostering connections within the church and broader community.
Passion for Social Impact
Kayla Massey possesses a profound passion for creating positive social and environmental impact. Her expertise as a Prompt Engineer complements her commitment to supporter engagement, enabling her to inspire others to contribute to transformative causes. This dedication is evident in her work across various organizations focused on community development and support.