Michigan Capital Network is pleased to announce the hiring of Kalina Foster as the new Platform Manager for the firm.
In her new role, Kalina will oversee MCN’s CRM, enhance support for our portfolio companies, and assist with fundraising efforts. Kalina will assist in event planning and lead marketing initiatives, including managing our website, social media, and newsletters. Her expertise will be key in fostering partnerships and ensuring our startups have the resources and networks they need to succeed.
Kalina is a West Michigan native who graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Prior to joining MCN, Kalina served as the Digital Communications Manager at the West Michigan Environmental Action Council. In that role, she updated and implemented the organization’s digital strategy, enhancing its online presence. She also served as Program Coordinator at the Chill Foundation, where she helped build a more equitable outdoor community by managing programs to expose youth to the world of board sports.
Kalina is an avid outdoor sports enthusiast, and enjoys snowboarding, scuba diving, and foiling. She is also in the process of learning kiteboarding.
“I’m excited to utilize my diverse background in this new position with MCN,” said Kalina. “I’m drawn to the fast-paced nature of the industry and I look forward to meeting with and serving our member-investors.”
Please join us in welcoming Kalina to the MCN Team.