Kenya Payne is the Managing Director, Marketing & Communications. As a storyteller with over a decade of experience, she is committed to highlighting diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences in the content that she generates. She serves as an advocate for inclusive and equitable working environments and she is trained in DEI facilitation. She is skilled in building brand identity, improving efficiency, setting strategy, increasing the visibility of programs/projects, and cultivating relationships with key audiences. Kenya received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Tennessee State University and her second master’s degree from the University of Southern California.