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October 30, 2003 | Read Time: 7 minutes
American Liver Foundation, New England Chapter (Newton, Mass.): Appointed Wendy Harle Lennon, associate director, to be director.
Arthritis Foundation (Atlanta): Appointed John H. Klippel, medical director, to be president and chief executive officer. He succeeds Tino Mantella.
Bay Area Discovery Museum (Sausalito, Calif.): Appointed Georgia Heise, managing and fund-raising director at the San Francisco Arts Education Project, to be director of programs; Gail Miller, deputy director and chief financial officer at the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association, to be director of finance; and Anne Marie Sanders, campaign manager at the WGBH Education Foundation (Boston), to be director of marketing and development.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Washington): Appointed Ashley J. Tellis, senior adviser to the ambassador at the U.S. Embassy in India (New Delhi), to be a senior associate with the global-policy program.
Centre for Development and Population Activities (Washington): Appointed Yolonda C. Richardson, special counsel for the African Development Foundation (Washington), to be president and chief executive officer. She succeeds Peggy Curlin, who will serve as president emerita.
Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center: Appointed Arlana Boone, senior account executive at Golin/Harris International (Chicago), to be communications manager, and Catherine Leonis, bureau chief for school-based health services at the Illinois Department of Public Aid (Springfield), to be director of external affairs.
Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired: Appointed Christina Allen Caglar, planned-giving officer at the Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago), to be director of planned giving.
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, Greater New York Chapter: Appointed Marilyn Haggerty-Blohm, executive director of the Center for Animal Care and Control (New York), to be executive director.
Cure International (Lemoyne, Pa.): Appointed Craig Hammon, executive vice president at Gordon College (Wenham, Mass.), to be executive vice president. Cure International establishes and operates teaching hospitals in developing countries to serve disabled children and their families.
Demos (New York): Appointed Michael Lipsky, senior program officer in the program on governance and civil society at the Ford Foundation (New York), to be senior program director for the State Governance for the Future program and Washington representative. Demos is a public-policy and advocacy organization.
Facing the Future, People and the Planet (Seattle): Appointed Wendy Church, executive director of Citizens for a Healthy Bay (Tacoma, Wash.), to be executive director. Facing the Future works nationally to provide global-issues curriculums and service-learning opportunities to middle- and high-school students and teachers.
Family Service Centers (Clearwater, Fla.): Appointed Mary Jo Monahan, vice president of resource development, to be president and chief executive officer, effective no later than February 2004.
First Methodist Church of Fort Worth Foundation: Appointed Sid Johnston, executive director of administration, to be executive director.
FMA Foundation (Rockford, Ill.): Appointed Terrence J. Egan, director of development at Wheat Ridge Ministries (Itasca, Ill.), to be director of this fund-raising arm of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association.
Greenpeace International (Amsterdam): Announced that Ben Metcalfe, founder, died October 14, at his home in British Columbia. He was 83.
Houston Grand Opera: Appointed Richard L. Brown, director of financial consulting at Jefferson Wells, International (Houston), to be chief financial officer, and Richard S. Morgan, director of external affairs and executive communications at Duke Energy (Charlotte, N.C.), to be director of strategic planning and advancement.
Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps (Baltimore): Appointed Suzanne Geaney, development director at Maryland Province Jesuits (Baltimore), to be executive director.
Inner-City Scholarship Fund, Archdiocese of New York (New York): Appointed Maureen Murphy, a freelance writer, to be associate director of institutional support.
Madison Area Technical College (Wis.): Appointed Sarah Fowles, development officer at New York U., to be annual-giving and alum-ni-relations coordinator.
Marygrove College (Detroit): Appointed Karyn Stanley, director of development at Keys Youth Services (Olanthe, Kan.), to be annual-fund officer.
NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation (Washington): Appointed Lisa Horowitz, director of constituency development at NARAL Pro-Choice America (Washington), to be director.
National Constitution Center (Philadelphia): Announced the resignation of Joseph M. Tor-sella, president and chief executive officer, effective in December.
National Council of Churches (New York): Appointed Leora E. Landmesser, president and founder of Leland International (Wyckoff, N.J.), to be associate general secretary for administration and finance, and the Rev. Dr. Shanta D. Premawardhana, senior pastor at Ellis Avenue Church (Chicago), to be associate general secretary for interfaith relations and director of the NCC Interfaith Relations Commission.
National PTA (Chicago): Appointed Warlene Gary, director of the National Education Association Office of Human and Civil Rights (Washington), to be chief executive officer.
Open Hands (Santa Fe, N.M.): Appointed Tom Spray, director of finance, to be executive director, and Mary Lou Shaw, administrative-services director, to be deputy director. Open Hands provides day services and community outreach to elderly residents of New Mexico.
Pew Partnership for Civic Change (Charlottesville, Va.): Appointed Jacqueline Dugery, director of program research, to be deputy director, and Kathleen Grammatico Ferraoilo, research associate, to be director of program and policy research.
St. Anthony Community Hospital, Warwick Health Care Campus Foundation (N.Y.): Appointed Rudell J. Breedy, executive director of the American Red Cross in Greater New York Orange County Chapter (Goshen), to be director.
Tides Center (San Francisco): Appointed Willa Seldon, co-founder of Milepost Ventures (San Francisco), to be executive director. She succeeds David Salniker.
U. of North Carolina at Asheville: Appointed William P. Massey, president and chief executive officer of the Charlotte Museum of History (N.C.), to be vice chancellor for development.
U. of Texas at Dallas: Appointed James L. Richardson Jr., director of development and alumni relations at Capital U. Law School (Columbus, Ohio), to be development officer.
United Way of Massachusetts Bay (Boston): Announced the retirement of Marian Heard, president, effective July 2004.
YWCA of the U.S.A. (Washington): Announced the dismissal of Patricia Ireland, executive director. Dorris Daniel-Parkes, national director of human resources and administration, will serve as interim director.
GRANT MAKERS
Chicago Community Trust: Appointed Terry Mazany, director and senior program officer of the education initiative, to be chief operating officer.
Grammy Foundation and Musicares Foundation (Santa Monica, Calif.): Appointed Kristen Madsen, vice president of member services at the Recording Academy (Santa Monica), to be senior vice president of both foundations.
James Irvine Foundation (San Francisco): Appointed Martha S. Campbell, director of program development and evaluation, to be vice president for programs.
W.K. Kellogg Foundation (Battle Creek, Mich.): Appointed Ted Chen, executive director of the Big Idea Foundation (Chicago), and Gregory Taylor, senior director and chief program officer at the Fannie Mae Foundation (Washington), to be program directors for the Youth and Education Program.
Koret Foundation (San Francisco): Appointed Nancy Shillis, program consultant at the Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund (San Francisco), to be program officer.
Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation (Washington): Appointed Richard L. Moyers, executive director of the Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations (Columbus), to be program officer for its nonprofit-sector advancement fund.
Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education (Boston): Appointed Amy Katz, executive director of the Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Institute (Brookline, Mass.), to be associate director.
Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust (Scottsdale, Ariz.): Appointed Valerie A. Osowski, director of communications at the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation (Flint, Mich.), to be director of communications.
Tiffany and Company Foundation (New York): Appointed Anisa Kamadoli, communications officer at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (New York), to be program officer.
BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS
A Better Chance (New York): Elected Bernard Beal, founder and chief executive of M.R. Beal (New York), to be chair of the Board of Directors.
Commonwealth Fund (New York): Elected Benjamin K. Chu, president of New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, to the Board of Directors.
J. Marion Sims Foundation (Lancaster, S.C.): Elected Polly C. Jackson, a retired elementary-school teacher, to the Board of Trustees.
United Jewish Communities Blue Knot: Jewish Tech Initiative (New York): Elected Wendy Berger Shapiro, director of enterprise planning at Orbitz (Chicago), to be national chairman.
CONSULTANTS AND OTHERS
Carol/Trevelyan Strategy Group (Washington): Appointed Mark J. Rovner, senior vice president of Craver, Mathews, Smith and Company (Arlington, Va.), to head an online fund-raising unit. CTSG provides online services and tools for nonprofit organizations, labor unions, and socially responsible businesses.
Cavanaugh, Hagan and Pierson (Washington): Appointed Joshua S. Mintz, a consultant to the company, to be a partner and chief operating officer. This management and organizational-development consulting firm serves corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
Coxe Curry and Associates (Atlanta): Appointed Bryan Clontz, vice president for advancement at the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, to be senior consultant for planned giving. Coxe Curry and Associates is a fund-raising consulting firm serving nonprofit groups.
ManyOne Network (San Mateo, Calif.): Appointed Janice Carter, senior director of business development at Hyperion Solutions (Sunnyvale, Calif.), to be senior vice president of partner development, and Joakim Lindblom, associate vice president, to be vice president of partner development. ManyOne provides technological services to nonprofit organizations, companies, and individuals.