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Sep 16, 2010 at 2:31 PM CDT
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Sep 16, 2010 at 2:31 PM CDT
Lea Anne Campbell has been appointed to President and CEO of the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee, following an extensive nation-wide search.
Prior to joining the Make-A-Wish Foundation®, Campbell served as the Vice President of Development and Major Gifts for the Mid South Chapter of the National MS Society for 10 years. Previous experience includes serving as Executive Director of the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee chapter from 2004-2005.
The Center for Nonprofit Management, the consulting firm that supported the search, worked with a local search committee of community leaders to conduct the CEO search.
“We know Lea Anne’s strategic vision, paired with her strong development background, will ensure a vibrant, successful future for the Middle Tennessee Make-A-Wish chapter and the children we serve,” said John Dwyer, Board President of the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee.
About the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee grants wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Since 2000, over 800 children have received an unforgettable wish experience in Middle Tennessee. In the fiscal year which concluded August 31, 2010, the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee granted 92 wishes in 38 counties.
To refer a child with a life-threatening medical condition, call 615-259-2324 Ext 111. Individuals can make donations or donate frequent flyer miles at www.midtnwishes.org, call 615-259-2324 Ext 114, or send donations to The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Middle Tennessee, 209 10th Avenue South, Suite 527, Nashville, TN, 37203
