Sandra Gray

Raised in a farm family, Sandra brings a lifelong connection to agriculture and a deep understanding of the region to her work. She spent a decade in advancement at Knox College, where she led strategy, operations, and annual giving, including serving as assistant vice president. Prior to that, she spent 15 years in the financial services industry. As senior executive, 518 Collective, Sandra's focused on building partnerships, developing programs and connecting entrepreneurs, students and industry to drive innovation and economic growth across the region.