KC Routos
Director of Development and Communications
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KC Routos is the ARL’s Director of Development and Communications. She earned her Master’s in Business Leadership from William Penn University after relocating to Oskaloosa from Seattle, WA, on a softball scholarship. During her time in the graduate program, KC began her career in events, where she enjoyed meeting a variety of people and making genuine connections. KC has always had a passion for helping people and pets. She currently volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters.
KC Routos joined the ARL in February 2019 as Event Coordinator, moved into a management role in late 2019, and in January 2023 was promoted to Director of Development. She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, which promotes ethical fundraising practices, and is responsible for overseeing and leading the organization’s development and communications teams.