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BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with CDC Foundation in recruiting Nedra Jones as its new Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Jones will partner with the Foundation’s senior leaders and team to manage and optimize growing and diverse revenue streams, ensure fiscal efficacy, accuracy and reporting, and enhance…

BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with Grove Park Foundation in recruiting Gavin McGuire as its new Executive Director, effective October 1. The foundation plans to prioritize affordable housing, economic development and the creation of a vibrant Main Street. In a statement, McGuire said, “The Atlanta Westside is my home”…

BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with Dare to Care Food Bank in recruiting Vincent James Sr. as its next President & CEO, effective October 2021. In his current role, James oversees a broad array of Metro departments including Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods, Resilience and Community Services, Parks and Recreation, Youth Transition…

BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with Castanea Fellowship in recruiting Krysten Aguilar as its new Director, effective September 7th. Krysten comes to the Fellowship after almost a decade at the New Mexico-based La Semilla Food Center, where she was most recently a co-Executive Director. Read the full statement here.…

BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with Union of Concerned Scientists in recruiting Seto Akinjiola as its new Chief People Officer. Leading the search for this newly created position was Kathy Bremer, managing director, and Diane Westmore, senior associate. In her new role with the Union of Concerned Scientists, Ms. Akinjiola…

BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with Washington Center for Equitable Growth in recruiting Michelle Holder as its next President and CEO. Holder is an assistant professor of economics at John Jay College, City University of New York. Her research focuses on the Black community and women of color in the U.S. labor market.…

BoardWalk Consulting is proud to have partnered with Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta in recruiting Ayana Gabriel as its next Vice President of Community Impact, effective early July. Ayana joins the Foundation following six years at The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, where she led education initiatives for children from birth through high school.…

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) announced today that Johanna Chao Kreilick, an executive officer at the Open Society Foundations, will be its next president. Founded in 1969 at MIT, UCS has grown to be a $46 million science-based advocacy organization that combines technical analysis and advocacy to create innovative,…

Angela Hubbard Woods is the new Chief Operating Officer of Crossnore School & Children’s Home. Mrs. Woods is joining the Crossnore family after decades of stellar leadership in the nonprofit community and most recently as the CEO of the Girl Scouts Hornets’ Nest Council. Mrs. Woods has a Psychology degree…

Barbara Smith, principal and founder of the international development consulting firm Mountain Time Development and a senior associate at the Center for Strategic & International Studies, has been named vice president of the Carter Center’s peace programs, effective Sept. 21. In her new role, Smith will oversee the Center’s democracy,…