Kaycee Gerhert

Vice President of Government & External Affairs

at Metropolitan State University, Denver

Kaycee currently serves as the Vice President of Government and External Affairs at MSU Denver where she leads the university’s legislative strategy, advocacy and relationships with federal, state and city governments. She came to this role after working in the nonprofit and public sectors for the past 10 years, focused on policy and fund development.

Kaycee is a first-generation college graduate and earned a B.S. in Finance from San Diego State University. She started her career as a high school math teacher in Denver Public Schools and enjoys staying connected to K-12 education through her role as a mentor with the Challenge Foundation.