Development and Digital Strategist. Kysani — a Chicago native based in New York City — is an experienced community organizer, artist, and social advocate dedicated to building an equitable society. With extensive experience in program management and public outreach, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her client work. Prior to joining English Hudson, she co-founded an organization that coordinated both physical and digital spaces to amplify student voices within the Chicago Public School system, driving impactful change. She combines this experience with skills cultivated from a previous career in collegiate athletics to lead and manage teams toward a shared vision effectively.

As a Development Strategist at English Hudson, Kysani channels her passion for community vibrancy into creating actionable strategic, development, fundraising, communication, and digital marketing plans for nonprofit organizations across the United States and abroad. When she's out living life, Kysani enjoys traveling to the next adventure, creating and immersing herself in art, sharing laughs with those closest to her, and engaging in community-driven projects.

Previous Client Partners:

B-360 Baltimore

DC Justice Lab

Hidden Genius Project

Take Creative Control

Transgender.org