Director, University Relations
American Heart Association
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Kathy Young is the Director of University Relations at the American Heart Association, where they lead the organization’s national internship program. Under their leadership, the program has been recognized as a Top 100 Internship Program, enhancing opportunities for early-career professionals. With a background in sales leadership and extensive experience in mentorship and talent development, Kathy is passionate about guiding students and recent graduates in their career journeys.
Kathy's unique value lies in her blend of innovative thinking and strategic vision. She understands that attracting Gen Z talent requires a compelling organizational mission and a robust professional development framework. By aligning her internship program with AHA’s nonprofit mission, Kathy effectively communicates the organization’s values, engaging young talent seeking meaningful work.
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