Madeline Kraft
About Madeline Kraft
Madeline Kraft serves as the Events and Investor Relations Coordinator at Wind Point Partners in Chicago, IL, a position she has held since 2018. She holds dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Music Performance and Business Management from Wittenberg University and a Master's degree in Meeting and Event Management from San Diego State University.
Work at Wind Point Partners
Madeline Kraft has been employed at Wind Point Partners as the Events and Investor Relations Coordinator since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating events and managing investor relations, contributing to the firm's overall communication and engagement strategies. Her position is based in Chicago, Illinois, where she has been instrumental in facilitating various corporate events and investor interactions.
Previous Experience in Event Coordination
Before her current role, Madeline Kraft gained valuable experience in event coordination through various positions. She worked as an Executive Assistant at iHeartMedia from 2016 to 2018, where she supported the Central Region. Additionally, she interned at Townsquare Media for two months in 2015 and served in multiple roles at the Springfield Arts Council during the 2016 Summer Arts Festival, including Administrative Assistant, Grounds Crew Manager, and Artist Hospitality Assistant.
Education and Expertise
Madeline Kraft holds a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Performance, Violin, and Business Management from Wittenberg University, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's degree in Meeting and Event Management from San Diego State University, completing the program in 2022. This Master's program is recognized as the first graduate-level curriculum in North America aimed at developing meeting professionals into business event strategists.
Background in Higher Education
During her time at Wittenberg University, Madeline Kraft was actively involved in various leadership roles. She served as Lead Orientation Assistant and Lead Student Manager at the Benham-Pence Student Center. Additionally, she was the Annual Events Chair for the Union Board and worked as a Tour Guide. These positions allowed her to develop strong organizational and leadership skills, which she applies in her current role.