by Jeff Quibell
12. January 2010 15:31
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Nicole Stevens, 816.836.8189
A Familiar Face:
Truman Heartland Community Foundation Appoints New CEO
HEARTLAND NEWS (January 4, 2010) – While change is in the air at the Community
Foundation, a familiar face has been invited to serve as President & CEO. A former executive with the Heart of America United Way, Phillip J. Hanson, has been appointed to the position. THCF Board Chairman, Vicki Digby, shares “The Board is excited to have Phil Hanson as the new CEO. Having served the Kansas City nonprofit community for more than 25 years, Phil brings a wealth of experience in development and community leadership that will serve him and the Foundation well.”
Phillip shares, “It’s a privilege to serve in this role. I look forward to working with our donors, community partners and volunteer leadership to create thriving communities throughout the Heartland. I see the Truman Heartland Community Foundation as a powerful tool for charitable giving. I’m excited to begin working together with donors and leaders to make positive change in our communities.”
Truman Heartland Community Foundation is a public charity committed to “improving area communities by promoting private giving for the public good”. After 27 years of service, THCF continues to serve the region with assets reaching $25 million and annual grants surpassing $3 million. THCF provides a wide range of services to donors and grant seekers alike. For more information on charitable giving, visit us online at www.thcf.org or call the office at 816.836.8189.
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