Ms. Faye McKnight

Ms. Faye McNight runs McKnight Insurance Agency, Inc., of Allstate Insurance Corporation, and her agency is based in Lake City, Fla. She is a Gainesville native who graduated from Bethune-Cookman University with her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. Ms. McKnight has past career experience serving as a branch manager for two financial institutions. She joined the FCU Board of Directors in July 2022.

Ms. McKnight is active in the community, currently serving as president of Twenty Pearls Foundation, the charitable and educational arm of her Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., chapter. Since its inception, the Twenty Pearls Foundation has awarded more than $250,000 to deserving Alachua County high school seniors. Additionally, she is a member of Gainesville’s chapter of The Links, Incorporated, and serves on the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council. 

Ms. McKnight is married to Ray McKnight, her husband of more than 40 years. They have two daughters and five grandchildren.