WyKisha McKinney is a native Texan with more than twenty-years of nonprofit experience. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Management from Ashford University and a master’s degree in Nonprofit Management from Regis University. With much of her work centered on suicide care, McKinney has been a leader in the fight against suicide where she has helped to influence systemic change, develop programs and services, and breaking down the stigma of suicide through outreach and education. McKinney is excited to bring this experience, her expertise in program management, and her personal connection to this cause to the Zero Suicide Institute.