HEARTLAND FORWARD HIRES PAIGE JERNIGAN AS DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
BENTONVILLE, Ark., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Forward announced Paige Jernigan has joined the "think and do" tank as the nonprofit's new director of development.
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- BENTONVILLE, Ark., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Forward announced Paige Jernigan has joined the "think and do" tank as the nonprofit's new director of development.
- In this role, she will lead Heartland Forward's efforts to raise funding for the organization supporting its research and program work aimed at accomplishing the mission of improving the economic performance of the center of the U.S. Jernigan will work in tandem with Blake Woolsey, chief communications and development officer of Heartland Forward.
- "The first thing I noticed when vetting Paige as a candidate is her passion for the Heartland as well as her entrepreneurial spirit and forward-thinking mindset," said Woolsey.
- "While she has loved living in London and New York City, it is obvious her roots are tied to the Heartland as a native of Pine Bluff, Ark.