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Interim Executive Director Appointed at the Black Student Fund
20 April 2009On behalf of the Black Student Fund’s Board of Trustees, Karen Hastie Williams, Chair, was delighted to announce that Jeanie Collins Carr has been appointed as the Interim Executive Director of the Fund, effective April 20, 2009. Upon the recommendation of the Search Consultant, Dr. Richard K. Jung, the Search Committee of the Board concluded that a critical first step was to identify a longer-term Interim Director. Fortunately, the search surfaced one particularly strong candidate- Jeanie Collins Carr. Jeanie has more than a decade of experience at Georgetown Day School as Admissions Director for grades 3-8 as well as assisting with the school’s diversity outreach. Jeanie also has broad familiarity with the DC area independent schools as an African American parent and educational professional: has worked at the Fund recently; and has taught one of the Fund’s ERE classes.
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