Janna Norton, Grants and Relationships Manager, joined the Alumni, Communications and Philanthropy team in July 2024, with a focus on maintaining and strengthening foundation and corporate relationships.
She has more than two decades of experience in various corporate administrative roles, as well as an early career in journalism, included work in business management, information systems, corporate/university collaboration and alliances, internship program coordination, recruitment, project management, communications, and agriscience education outreach.
Janna earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Eastern Kentucky University and a master’s in library science from the University of Kentucky. She also participated in a corporate advanced management development program at University College Dublin Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.
Janna is a proud member of the Berea Partners.