As Director of Major Gifts for UVM’s College of Education and Social Services (CESS), Kylie is responsible for securing and stewarding support for the scholarships, academic programs, capital projects, and other key initiatives. She is deeply committed to the mission of higher education and the power of philanthropy to transform lives. Kylie interned at Common Roots while in college, and came to appreciate Common Roots role in building a resilient local food system that supports food equity, and now serves on Common Roots Board of Directors.