Our Team
The Kenektic Connection Fund is building a board of researchers, community leaders, and nonprofit experts united by a shared commitment to combating loneliness.
Board and advisor appointments are currently being finalized. Names and biographies will be published as each seat is filled.
Board of Directors
Independent governance. Mission-driven leadership.
To be announced
Board Chair
Loneliness Research
Reserved for a researcher in social isolation and public health who can bring academic rigor to our grantmaking priorities.
To be announced
Vice Chair
Nonprofit Leadership
Reserved for an experienced leader of community-focused nonprofits to guide our organizational strategy and operations.
To be announced
Board Member
Community Health Equity
Reserved for an expert in health disparities and community-based interventions, with a focus on underserved populations.
To be announced
Board Member
Policy & Advocacy
Reserved for a public health policy specialist who can help translate research findings into policy impact.
To be announced
Board Member
Aging & Social Isolation
Reserved for a practitioner or researcher focused on social isolation among older adults.
Advisors
Expert guidance across disciplines
We are assembling an advisory council spanning the disciplines below. Advisors will be named here once appointments are confirmed.
To be announced
Behavioral Psychology
To be announced
Community Organizing
To be announced
Public Health Policy
To be announced
Philanthropic Strategy
The Kenektic Connection Fund operates with an independent board of directors and governance structure, separate from Kenektic Inc. Board members serve voluntarily, and seats are being filled to bring diverse expertise in research, community health, policy, and nonprofit leadership.