Full Name
Shayla Young
Job Title
Vice President
Company
KConnect
Speaker Bio

Dr. Shayla Young is one of two Vice Presidents at KConnect, where she leads policy advocacy and community engagement efforts aimed at creating systemic change. With a Doctorate from Michigan State University, a Master’s from Purdue, and a Bachelor’s from The Ohio State University, she received all of her degrees for free as a Gates Millennium Scholar. Dr. Young is a faith-driven leader who is deeply committed to her family and community, working to lift the voices of others and drive meaningful, collective action.

Shayla Young