Candace Gray began her professional career as a Certified Public Accountant with companies, Coopers & Lybrand Accounting Firm and Pepsico Food Systems. She transitioned to the nonprofit sector to fulfill her desire for a career with greater purpose and meaning.
Since that time, she has provided leadership in the nonprofit sector for over 25 years. Her roles have included leading the launch of the Foundation for Community Empowerment (FCE), a nonprofit founded by a prominent CEO in the real estate industry. Following her tenure with FCE, she began consulting nonprofits, for-profits and foundations to increase their capacity to deliver on their mission. For 15 years, she was a senior leader for the faith-based organization, Buckner Children & Family Services.
Ms. Gray is an active leader in Concord Church Dallas, serving in the Missions ministry. She has led trips to Ghana, Kenya, Dominican Republic & Israel and represented the church at a conference in Haiti. She currently serves on two nonprofit boards: Miles of Freedom and Globe Outreach.
Whether the role is professional or volunteer, Ms. Gray lives her mission of helping people pursue purpose, fulfill their God-given potential, and maximize their impact.
Education & Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of North Texas
Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling, Dallas Theological Seminary
Certificate of Completion – Performance Measurement for Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations Program, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Executive Education (June 2012)
Certified in Project Management by Project Management for Non-Governmental Organizations (PM4NGOs) (June 2014)
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