With over 20 years of experience in community service and owning a business, KK West has served as a dedicated leader and volunteer across various organizations. She owns her own business in real estate interests. For 15+ years, she was actively involved in her children's schools, and for more than two decades, she contributed to her church. KK co-founded and co-chaired the Sugar Plum Market for 7 years, and served on the Fort Bend Junior Service League Board for three years, including roles as Vice President and President. Her volunteer work extended to multiple fundraising efforts for organizations such as the Fort Bend Women's Center, Fort Bend Seniors, Child Advocates of Fort Bend, and the Fort Bend Children's Museum. Additionally, she founded and co-chaired the American Cancer Society's Couture for the Cause, later serving as its Honorary Chair. KK also co-chaired Back the Blue, benefiting the Sugar Land Police Department, as well as Red & Blue United, which supports the Sugar Land Police, Fire, and EMS Departments.