Sonoma Group Motion Community (Sonoma CAN) has appointed Kathy Kane as CEO, the primary Latina CEO within the group’s historical past.
In a information launch issued Monday on behalf of the nonprofit’s board, board president Carolyn Spencer said “what actually formed this appointment was the outpouring of assist from all of you: employees, group leaders, funders, companions. These voices carried weight, and your message was sturdy and clear, and the Board agrees that Kathy’s confirmed observe document, deep understanding of Sonoma CAN’s mission, and collaborative management type make her the perfect individual to steer the company.”
Kane, who had been serving as interim CEO, was appointed to the submit completely efficient Sept. 16. She takes over following the departure of Cynthia King, who took the job as CEO of the Sonoma County Humane Society in August.
In accepting the submit, Kane mentioned “My journey with Sonoma CAN started over 14 years in the past as a volunteer, an expertise that allowed me to construct a deep institutional information and a fierce dedication to our mission and the group we serve.”
The company is devoted to decreasing poverty and enhancing the standard of lifetime of members of the Sonoma County group. Amongst its roles, it helps households in disaster, offering meals, shelter, and monetary assist.
