Kathy MacNaughton, President/CEO

"Kathy models her firm belief that
'Service is the rent we pay for our space on earth'."

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Kathy began her professional fundraising career in 1988 as Director of Development Activities and Volunteers for Judson Montessori School. In 1995, Kathy established her own company, providing event management services to such clients as San Antonio Academy, Mission Road Ministries, San Antonio Symphony League, and Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation.

As her company evolved, Kathy directed her attention toward consulting, coaching and training nonprofit organizations in the strategic design of special events. Since 2005, Kathy has focused her energy on developing signature events and relationship building activities for her clients that are part of an integrated development plan.

Kathy's professional credentials include:

• Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) – since 2001
• Certified in Nonprofit Management and Leadership, University of Texas San Antonio – 2007
• International Special Events Society (ISES) San Antonio’s Lifetime Achievement Award – 2008

Kathy believes in sharing her professional expertise with others in the nonprofit community, including:

• President, Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) San Antonio – 2002
• Ongoing participation as an AFP Mentor and Scholarship Committee member
• Frequent faculty member for fundraising and certification courses

When it comes to her own community participation, Kathy's reach is all-encompassing, including:

• Board of Trustees, United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County
• Trustee, Cancer Center Council
• 2009-2010 Masters Leadership Program
• Advisor, Women's Leadership Council, United Way

Kathy and her husband, Mike, reside in San Antonio, Texas. Their daughter Heather is a teacher in San Antonio and the 'empty nest' is currently occupied by two black labs and a black cat.

Becky Cunningham, Marketing Coordinator

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Becky has been working in the Human Resources field since 1995. Her primary focus was in corporate training where she was responsible for developing e-Learning materials and computer based training.   Some other responsibilities included handling vendor contracts with printers and outsourced training companies and tracking all training attended by the company’s employees. She served on her company’s United Way committee for 6 years. Since leaving the corporate world, Becky served as Assistant Vice President for her local MOMS® Club chapter for 5 years, partnering club members’ service efforts with community needs.

 Becky and her husband reside in San Antonio, Texas with their two boys.

Kathleen Messina, Project Coordinator

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Kathleen brings with her nearly 30 years of administration and organizational experience. Her career history covers a spectrum that includes education; nonprofit administration, research, and support, as well as administration and management in the for profit arena across a variety of industries. This background has fostered the development of a broad range of skills and expertise that will effectively support the work of KMAC & Associates. In addition Kathleen teaches for Inspire Fine Arts Center and creates a line of wearable art through her company Mariposa Designs.

Nancy Froelich, CPA

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Nancy Froelich, CPA & Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor, has owned her own tax and consulting business since 1991.  Her education includes a B.A. in Business Education, and an M.S. in Accounting.  She has worked for large and small accounting firms as well as in industry in Texas, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.  Her experience includes working with small and medium size businesses, and she is very experienced in untangling a wide variety of Quickbooks issues. Because of her tax experience, she is also well versed in the tax aspects of a small business.  Her websites are www.texasquickbookshelp.com and www.nfroelichcpa.com.