Gwen Knight is the Executive Director for Prevent Child Abuse Utah. Prior to her work at PCAU, she was employed for 25 years for the Utah State Court System in District Court, Juvenile Court, and as for the Coordinator for the CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children) program. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Southern Utah University. She is passionate about protecting children and strengthening families. She serves on several coalitions that focus on child welfare and presents frequently to professionals who work with children as well as the community in general regarding, recognizing and reporting abuse and supporting children who are abused.