Assistant Project Manager/Photography Manager
Veterans Curation Program, St. Louis Lab
Phone: (314) 436-1312
Email: kblanke@newsouthassoc.com
Kimberly Blanke currently serves as the Assistant Project Manager and Photography Manager for the VCP. Kim earned her BS in Business Administration at Lindenwood University and is considering returning for her MBA with an emphasis in Project Management. Kim joined the VCP as a technician in 2015 following four years as a Combat Engineer in the Marine Corps Reserve and returned as an Assistant Lab Manager for the St. Louis lab in 2017. Kim achieved her goal of moving up to the Photography Manager position recently and has been enjoying the many opportunities. Her favorite part of her position is being able to teach every incoming technician and manager how to capture a visual representation of the collections within the VCP and sharing her knowledge of successful transition from the military. In addition to her role at the VCP, Kim serves as co-chair for Forward 15, a fundraising committee with VetBiz, and on the Board of Directors for Heart of a Veteran.