|
Former KomenŽ executive joining Heifer International
Cindy Jones-Nyland to lead organizations marketing and
resource development
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 1, 2012) Heifer International today
announced Cindy Jones-Nyland, whose nonprofit experience
includes a leadership role with Susan G. Komen For the
CureŽ, as the organizations new Executive Vice President of
Marketing & Resource Development.
Jones-Nylands selection follows a global search for an EVP
to continue strengthening and diversifying Heifer
Internationals funding sources supporting efforts to
dramatically scale up its mission and impact.
We are delighted and fortunate to have Cindy join the Heifer
team, said Pierre Ferrari, president and CEO. Her work in
the digital arena at Lifeblue, as well as her directive work
with Komen, one of the worlds leading-edge organizations,
will help make Heifer a faster, stronger organization so
that we can help more families more quickly escape the
scourges of hunger and poverty.
Most recently, Jones-Nyland served as Chief Marketing
Officer for Lifeblue Media, a web design and search
marketing agency based in Dallas. Before that she worked for
several years as Senior Director, Marketing & Interactive
Media, for Komen, one of the worlds leading breast cancer
organizations. She also worked with NewStep Networks, Oracle
and MetaSolv Software Inc.
She has a degree in marketing from Washburn University and
was awarded her Masters in marketing from The University of
Texas at Arlington.
Jones-Nyland, her husband and daughter are relocating to
Little Rock from Dallas.
About Heifer International
Heifers mission is to end hunger and poverty while caring
for the Earth. Since 1944, Heifer International has provided
livestock and environmentally sound agricultural training to
improve the lives of those who struggle daily for reliable
sources of food and income. Heifer is currently working in
40 countries, including the United States, to help families
and communities become more self-reliant. For more
information, visit
www.heifer.org or call 1-800-696-1918.
|