Founder & Executive Director
Meet the Team
Faithful people.
Shared purpose.
KMG Ministries is led by people who believe that showing up with faith, compassion, and consistency can help transform a life.
Different stories. Different strengths.
One calling: help people feel seen, supported, and never forgotten.
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Meet our leadership team.
KMG Ministries is guided by faith-centered leaders committed to transformation, strong relationships, and purposeful service.
KMG Ministries Inc.Faithful people. Shared purpose.
Leadership rooted in faith, service, accountability, and care for the communities we serve.
Co-Founder
Ilianna Gladney
Leadership Team
Emmanuel Kupa
Co-Founder
Ibrahim Khalid Bondi
Co-Founder
Elizabeth
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Kevin M. Gladney
Houston, Texas · Serving communities nationwide
“My prayer is that every person we serve discovers that their story is not over—and that God can use restored lives to restore others.”
Born in Lake Jackson and raised in Houston, Kevin is committed to helping individuals overcome adversity and pursue transformation. Through his own journey of faith, redemption, and personal growth, he provides mentorship, spiritual guidance, and accountability that help others discover purpose and build a brighter future.
Faith-ledPeople-centeredPurpose-driven
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Ilianna Gladney
Faith · Outreach · Community Support
Ilianna Gladney serves as Co-Founder of KMG Ministries and is a valued member of its leadership team.
She brings a caring heart, a gift for encouragement, and a genuine commitment to supporting others. Through her leadership, Ilianna helps advance the ministry's commitment to faith, outreach, meaningful relationships, and strengthening the community.
Caring heartEncouragementCommunity support
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Leadership Team
Emmanuel Kupa
Missionary · Evangelist · Author · Life Coach
Emmanuel Kupa is committed to raising people who know God, discover purpose, and live transformed lives.
As a Missionary, Evangelist, Author, Life Coach, Bible Teacher, and Relationship & Marriage Counselor, he serves through ministry, teaching, writing, and mentorship. Emmanuel inspires individuals to deepen their walk with God, build godly relationships, and fulfill their divine assignment.
Bible teachingLife coachingRelationships & marriage
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Ibrahim Khalid Bondi
Humanitarian · Community Outreach Volunteer · International Relations Expert
Ibrahim Khalid Bondi serves as Co-Founder of KMG Ministries and is passionate about service, advocacy, and connecting people across communities.
Through his work with KMG Ministries, he supports the Pen Pal Ministry by helping build meaningful relationships that offer encouragement, friendship, and hope.
Ministry leadershipCommunity outreachMeaningful connections
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Co-Founder
Elizabeth
Nairobi, Kenya · Personal Growth · Meaningful Connection
Elizabeth is a Co-Founder of KMG Ministries from Nairobi, Kenya.
She has a heart for serving people, building meaningful connections, and encouraging others through every season of life. Passionate about personal growth and genuine friendship, Elizabeth strives to remind every person that they are seen, valued, supported, and never forgotten.
Personal growthMeaningful connectionEncouragement
Our team in action
Many roles. One mission.
The work is carried forward by ministry leadership, volunteers, churches, and community partners who serve with compassion and integrity.
Faith & Leadership
Keeping the ministry grounded in faith while building trusted relationships and a clear path toward lasting transformation.
Mentorship & Accountability
Walking alongside returning citizens and young people with encouragement, practical guidance, and consistent support.
Prayer & Care
Praying with individuals and families and making sure every person knows they are seen, heard, and valued.
Outreach & Partnerships
Connecting volunteers, churches, and community organizations to meet practical needs and strengthen communities.
Serve with KMG Ministries
Your gifts can help someone begin again.
Whether you can mentor, pray, organize supplies, host a gathering, or connect us with community resources, there is a meaningful place for you on the team.