April has been working at IonE since 2012 after working in finance and grants management in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences. At 19 years old, she started her career in purchasing and contracts management while serving active duty in the U.S. Air Force. She has a BS in Social Psychology and is currently working on her MA in Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development in Higher Education through the College of Education and Human Development. April’s role at IonE broadly includes management and oversight of the Institute’s financial and administrative processes; she is driven by process, rigor, finding creative solutions, and being part of a collaborative team.