Tag: DeAngela Burns-Wallace

New Kauffman CEO begins her ‘journey of impact’ with renewed focus on Kansas City

By Tommy Felts / August 8, 2023

Editor’s note: The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a financial supporter of Startland News. Work within Kansas City to inspire education and entrepreneurship has a ripple effect across the region, said Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace; and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is doubling down on its commitment to the Kansas City community under her new leadership. …

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Meet Kauffman’s new CEO: Foundation taps former diplomat, higher ed official to lead

By Tommy Felts / July 18, 2023

Editor’s note: The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a financial sponsor of Startland News. A Kansas City native is poised to take leadership at one of the region’s most prominent nonprofit organizations tackling upward mobility and economic prosperity, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation announced Tuesday. Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace has been named Kauffman’s next president and…

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