20 Feb Hutch CF staff member promoted to new role
Hutchinson Community Foundation announces the promotion of Wendy Skellenger to director of communications and development.
Skellenger joined the community foundation in 2018 as communications officer, helping expand awareness of the foundation’s mission and brand through marketing and storytelling.
In her new role, she will join the foundation’s leadership team, lead the organization’s internal and external communications strategy, and collaborate with staff to enhance donor services and spearhead high-impact development systems and initiatives.
She is an alumna of Leadership Reno County and is a past board secretary of Kansas Professional Communicators.
Prior to the foundation, Skellenger worked for 11 years in various editing and supervisory roles at The Hutchinson News.
A Nickerson native, she is a graduate of Wichita State University.
“I’m excited for this new opportunity and look forward to working alongside our excellent team at Hutch CF to expand and strengthen our ability to inspire philanthropy and, ultimately, serve the needs of Reno County,” she said.