As Director of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement at the Gatton College of Business and Economics, Krista seeks to develop and nurture relationships with donors and alumni while cultivating new avenues of external support for our students, faculty and staff. Krista is currently pursuing a part time MBA from the Gatton College of Business and Economics and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management with a minor in Intercultural Studies from Asbury University. Previous to her role in higher education, she worked in nonprofit for 5 years as Executive Director of Friends of the Good Samaritans.