Drawing on nearly two decades of experience in resource mobilization with both US non-profit and international organizations, Kye has cultivated impactful partnerships with all segments within the private sector. He has served in numerous corporate relations roles in support of the United Nations as Director of Corporate Relations for the United Nations Foundation and most recently as Senior Partnerships Manager for the UN World Food Programme (WFP).
From 2020 to 2023, Kye established Social Impact Partners LLC where he developed resource mobilization strategies for non-profit organizations. Earlier in his career, he served in private sector partnerships roles with WFP, The Asia Foundation and the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME).
Kye earned his bachelor’s degree at UCLA and a master’s degree from Columbia University. He is a native of San Francisco who now resides in Brooklyn, NY, with his wife and two daughters (ages 13 & 10). Whenever time allows, he pursues interests in yoga, snowboarding, and soccer. He also coaches youth soccer and enjoys traveling.