After a national search for a new Executive Director, following the retirement of John Gilbreath last year, Earshot Jazz has chosen Dr. Stephan Blandford for the role. As a seasoned nonprofit leader, community organizer, and lifelong jazz devotee, he’s perfectly suited to lead Earshot Jazz as they grow. […]
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After a comprehensive national search Oxbow welcomed Anne Lowe as their new Executive Director earlier this month. Her hiring comes during a critical growth period for Oxbow as they launch a new strategic approach to their work. […]
Bridges Alternative Peer Group (APG) is pleased to announce Ellyse Bracken as their new Executive Director. In a statement announcing her arrival, Bridges leadership remarked, We are excited to have Ellyse lead Bridges into this next chapter, building on our mission to bring hope and healing to teens and families in the greater Seattle area. […]
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REST, a Seattle-based organization that has been supporting victims of sex trafficking for the last 15 years, has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Hodges as their new Chief Executive Officer. Elizabeth is an experienced nonprofit leader that will bring positivity and commitment to the organization to further help sexual exploitation victims find the support they […]
After an extensive search, KNKX Public Radio has announced the appointment of David Fischer as their next President and General Manager. Their former leader, Joey Cohn, announced his retirement last spring after 37 years with the station, prompting the search. Joey will remain on board temporarily to ensure a smooth leadership handoff to David before […]
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The Nonprofit Association of Washington (NAWA) has selected Neal Mizushima as their new Executive Director (ED) after an extensive search to find the right person to fill the unique role. Throughout the process the NAWA Board sought a candidate who would be a heart-centered leader and strategic partner in building their shared vision of advancing […]
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Jubilee Women’s Center has announced Elisabeth (Liz) Jarrard as their new Executive Director. Jarrard brings a proven track record of leadership excellence to the role and is excited to usher in this next chapter. In speaking of the road ahead, she has said, “I am wholeheartedly aligned with the mission and programming of Jubilee Women’s […]
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Have you heard your Executive Director or CEO say any of these things? These are all statements I have made throughout my career, and that I have heard echoed from my peers in nonprofit leadership. And that’s a problem! Each of these statements point to an unspoken issue that should concern a board of directors. […]
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Launch is proud to announce that they have named their next Executive Director. Laura Nicholson, who has been serving as their Senior Director of Programs, will now lead the organization as their newest Executive Director. In speaking about her new role, Laura has said, I am so excited and honored to be part of the […]
Congregations for the Homeless (CFH) has announced that Troy Christensen will be their next Executive Director. His commitment to DEI and social justice combined with a proven track record of affecting positive change will make him a great leader to take CFH into the future. Troy’s passion for mental health and housing stability will be […]