Knott Foundation

February 15, 2019
The Marion I. & Henry J. Knott Foundation is a Catholic family foundation committed to honoring its founders’ legacy of generosity to strengthen the community. Read More

Kris Putnam-Walkerly

February 15, 2019
Kris Putnam-Walkerly is a global philanthropy expert and advisor. For over 20 years, ultra-high net worth donors, family foundations, Fortune 500 companies, wealth advisors and family offices have sought Kris’s advice to increase the clarity, impact, and joy in their giving. As president of Putnam Consulting Group, Inc. she’s helped over 100 philanthropists strategically allocate over half a billion dollars Read More

Kelly Sweeney McShane

February 15, 2019
Kelly Sweeney McShane is Board Chair of The William J. and Dorothy K. O’Neill Foundation, based in Cleveland, and has served as President and CEO of Community of Hope in Washington, DC since January 2001. During that time, the organization has grown from a budget of $1.8 million to $14 million and more than tripled the number of families that it Read More

Kelvin Taketa

February 15, 2019
Kelvin Taketa is president and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation. Read More

Ken Gladish

February 15, 2019
Ken Gladish is a nationally recognized leader in charitable and philanthropic endeavors. He leads Seton Foundation’s four foundations, volunteer services and related activites. Immediately prior to joining Seton, Ken served as president and CEO of the Austin Community Foundation. Read More

Keith Swayne

February 15, 2019
Keith Swayne served as CEO of Case Swayne Co., a food processor, and after its sale to BestFoods, as CEO of its successor company International Food Solutions. Since retiring in 2000, Keith has remained active in the business sector serving or having served on the boards for more than a dozen companies including Trojan Battery, Mitchell Rubber Products and Fleischmann’s Read More

Kelly Chopus

February 15, 2019
Kelly Chopus is a social responsibility and philanthropy executive with extensive experience in strategic external relations, corporate giving and community building.  She most recently served as the president and Chief Executive Officer of the Robins Foundation in Richmond, Virginia, where she was responsible for the operations, management and grant making for the one of the region’s largest family foundations. She Read More

Katherine Tyler Scott

February 15, 2019
Katherine Tyler Scott is the Managing Principal of Ki ThoughtBridge, a company specializing in an integrated adaptive approach to leadership development through change management, conflict resolution and negotiation skills. Ki ThoughtBridge’s mission is the transformation of individuals, organizations and communities. Katherine holds a bachelor’s degree from Ball State University, a Master’s degree in Social Work from Indiana University, and an Read More

Kathryn Agard

February 15, 2019
Dr. Kathy Agard is the Executive Director of the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kathy joined the Johnson Center in 2006. Before joining the Johnson Center, Kathy served as founding executive director of the Learning to Give (LTG) initiative for the Council of Michigan Foundations. A unique Read More

Kate Wolford

February 15, 2019
Kate Wolford became president of The McKnight Foundation in December 2006. The McKnight Foundation, a Minnesota-based family foundation, seeks to improve the quality of life for present and future generations through grantmaking, collaboration, and strategic policy reform in the following areas: arts, education and learning, environment, the region and communities, agricultural research, and neuroscience research. Prior to joining McKnight, Wolford spent Read More