Kyle Allen

Kyle Allen

Kyle Allen joined Appalachian State University's staff in May 2021 and serves as the executive director of development at the Walker College of Business. In this role, Allen manages a team of fundraisers in University Advancement and is responsible for oversight of all fundraising efforts in the Walker College.

Previously, Allen served as a fundraiser at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he raised more than $20 million for the Haslam College of Business, contributed to the successful completion of the university’s $260 million Join the Journey Campaign, and was instrumental in securing gifts to establish the university’s first department of real estate. Allen holds a bachelor’s in finance from Georgia College and State University and an MBA from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 

To learn more about Walker College development, please visit our giving site.

Position: Executive Director of Development
Phone: 828-262-6231
Office: 2072 Peacock Hall
Emailallenkb2@appstate.edu