The Board of Directors of local nonprofit Network of Community Ministries has named Richardson resident Abigail “Abbie” Kauffman as Network’s new President and CEO, effective Sept. 19. Kauffman brings more than a decade of diverse experience in nonprofit and higher education to Network, including as Development Director for Midland/Odessa’s Centers for Children and Families; Director of Communications and Director of Development for Jewish Family Services of Greater Dallas; Senior Director of Strategy for CitySquare and most recently as Director of Special Projects and Information Services at Catholic Charities Dallas.
Network’s appointment of a new CEO to replace outgoing leader Cindy Shafer concludes a three-month search process completed by a board-appointed search committee, led by Board Vice Chair Marta Gómez Frey.
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