Deniece Dykes
About Deniece Dykes
Deniece Dykes serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships at Feeding America, where she develops and maintains partnerships that support the organization's mission. With extensive experience in corporate fundraising and strategic account management, she has held various roles in the non-profit sector, including positions at Boys & Girls Clubs of America and VH1 Save The Music Foundation.
Work at Feeding America
Deniece Dykes serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Partnerships at Feeding America. In this role, she has been instrumental in developing and maintaining corporate partnerships that significantly contribute to the organization's mission. Since joining in 2020, she has utilized her extensive experience in managing corporate partnerships to enhance revenue growth and support Feeding America's initiatives.
Previous Experience in Non-Profit Sector
Prior to her current position, Deniece Dykes held several roles in the non-profit sector. She worked at Boys & Girls Clubs of America as the Account Relationship Director from 2016 to 2020, where she focused on corporate partnerships in the Greater Atlanta Area. Additionally, she served as the Director of Corporate Relations at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center for one year in 2015-2016, and as a Development Officer at VH1 Save The Music Foundation for a decade from 2005 to 2015 in the Greater New York City Area.
Education and Expertise
Deniece Dykes earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish from the University of South Alabama, where she studied from 1998 to 2002. Her educational background complements her extensive experience in corporate fundraising and strategic account management within the non-profit sector. She possesses a strong focus on building long-term relationships with corporate partners to support various initiatives.
Career Path and Corporate Development
Deniece Dykes has a diverse career path that includes various roles focused on corporate development. She briefly worked at NBC Universal as part of the NBC Page Program from 2004 to 2005. In 2020, she also held a position at Boys & Girls Clubs of America as Director of Account Strategy & Corporate Development for one month. Her career reflects a commitment to enhancing corporate partnerships and driving revenue growth in non-profit organizations.
Achievements in Corporate Partnerships
Deniece Dykes has a proven track record of successfully growing revenue through strategic project management and stewardship of corporate partnerships. Her extensive experience in managing corporate partnerships has enabled her to effectively contribute to the missions of the organizations she has worked with, particularly in the non-profit sector.