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Newsmaker nonprofit: Pamela Redmon Child Mind Institute: long-haired woman in black turtleneck smiling outdoors

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Pamela Redmon joins the Child Mind Institute as chief marketing officer

Redmon has worked at Share our Strength and the Partnership for a Healthier America.

Donna Weiss: white woman with long dark hair against grey background

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Donna Weiss announced as national board chair of Communities In Schools

Weiss intends to prioritize strengthening the interconnections between the CIS Network and National Office.

Brad Smith steps down as board chair of KIND: middle-aged white man in suit sitting and smiling against white background

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Brad Smith steps down after 15 years as board chair at KIND

Co-founder alongside Angelina Jolie, Brad Smith is transitioning to serve as board chair emeritus.

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Tim Blaylock named Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship West Region executive director

Blaylock recently served as CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of West Valley.

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Michaela Pommells named executive director of Youth First Justice Collaborative

The Youth First Justice Collaborative seeks to end youth incarceration.

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DeAngela Burns-Wallace named president and CEO of the Kauffman Foundation

DeAngela Burns-Wallace succeeded interim president Susan Chambers.

Shereen White: black woman in grey blazer and black glasses standing outdoors smiling

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NACC names Shereen White as 2023 Outstanding Legal Advocate

Shereen White, J.D. is the director of advocacy and policy at Children’s Rights.

Stephanie Cornell executive director Walton Family Foundation: white woman with light hair in white shirt and blue scarf smiling outside

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Stephanie Cornell appointed executive director of the Walton Family Foundation

Most recently, Cornell served as managing director of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation.

Shawna Rosenzweig president of Camp Fire: woman with short, dark hair smiling in front of graphic grey and colorful background

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Shawna Rosenzweig named president of Camp Fire

Rosenzweig has served as Camp Fire’s chief strategy officer for the past four years.

Dr. Gisele C. Shorter next president CEO of Nellie Mae: black woman with short hair and red blazer smiling

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Gisele C. Shorter appointed president and CEO of Nellie Mae Education Foundation

Shorter previously served as director of national education strategy at the Raikes Foundation.

Nicole Rodriguez Leach named executive director of Grantmakers for Education: woman with medium length dark hair and and dark shirt outside

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Nicole Rodriguez Leach named executive director of Grantmakers for Education

Leach began work on July 1, succeeding Celine Coggins who left in December 2022.

Natalia Pane appointed president of Child Trends: white woman with dark hair and black blazer smiling against dark grey background

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Natalia Pane appointed president of Child Trends

Natalia Pane succeeds retiring 17-year president Carol Emig on July 1.

Jermaine Myrie named CEO of MENTOR: black, bald man with greying short beard wearing suit in front of out-of-focus plant backdrop

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Jermaine Myrie named CEO of MENTOR

Jermaine Myrie succeeds outgoing CEO David Shapiro on April 24.

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Holly Whitfield named executive director of the Deep Center

Holly Whitfield begins work immediately leading the Savannah youth arts and leadership nonprofit.

Andrea Sáenz named president and CEO of Chicago Community Trust: Latina woman with short hair and thick necklace smiling

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Andrea Sáenz named president and CEO of the Chicago Community Trust

Andrea Sáenz immediately succeeds outgoing president and CEO, Helene Gayle, becoming the Trust's eighth president in its 107 year history.

Dr. Vivivan Tseng selected new president and CEO of FCD: Asian woman in shirt and orange pullover smiling at camera

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Vivian Tseng, Ph.D. selected as new president and CEO of the Foundation for Child Development

Dr. Vivian Tseng arrives after 18 years at the William T. Grant Foundation and will begin her work on Nov. 1, 2022,...

David Shapiro newsmaker: smiling man with goatee and glasses in suit at event

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David Shapiro to lead YMCA of Greater Boston after 18 years at MENTOR

David Shapiro will become the 14th president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Boston, succeeding James Morton, who has led the...

JooYeun Chang new director of child well-being at DDCF: Asian woman with hair to shoulders smiling at camera indoors

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JooYeun Chang to be director of child well-being at Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

JooYeun Chang arrives after serving as acting assistant secretary and principal deputy assistant secretary for the Administration for Children and Families for...

Eric Morrison-Smith named executive director: stylized orange and blue graphic with image of Black man smiling

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Eric Morrison-Smith named executive director of the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color

Eric Morrison-Smith is the new executive director of the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color, succeeding Marc Philpart, who is leaving...

Amy Freitag to be president of New York Community Trust: white woman in blazer sitting and leaning forward while smiling outside

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Amy Freitag to be the new president of The New York Community Trust

The New York Community Trust recently announced that Amy Freitag will be its next president after an eight-month national search, succeeding 32-year...