Karla Rikansrud

Karla brings deep nonprofit experience in philanthropy, fundraising and leadership. As Development Director for Colorado nonprofits, Karla raised funds for agencies ranging from a basic needs organization, animal shelter, outdoor education, and a senior living community. She’s also been a grant maker for a strategic national political program. These experiences uniquely combine with a 20+ year corporate career in telecommunications.

Karla earned a BS- Education (CU), MA- Communications (UNC), and a Masters of Nonprofit Management (Regis U).

Now a retired volunteer for NYAGI & other worthy nonprofit organizations, she’s happy to be traveling once again.