Josh Paine

Josh Paine currently serves as the Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations at Kennesaw State University, where a critical role involves developing and implementing fundraising strategies to secure over $10 million annually in contributions from corporate and private foundations. Prior to this position, Josh was the Executive Director of Public Relations and Institutional Advancement at Athens Technical College, responsible for strategic communication and marketing initiatives. Earlier experience includes working as a Marketing Professional for the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of Georgia, where Josh created diverse content for outreach efforts, and serving as an Economic Outlook Assistant at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, coordinating events and sponsor communications. Josh holds a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management & Leadership, a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication with an emphasis on Public Relations, and a Bachelor of Science in Communication, all from the University of Georgia.