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LOS ANGELES URBAN LEAGUE NAMES CYNTHIA MITCHELL-HEARD AS PRESIDENT AND CEO

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) proudly announces the appointment of Cynthia Mitchell-Heard as its new President and CEO effective January 1, 2024. Heard will become the first woman to assume this leadership role since Katherine Barr, the LAUL's President in the late 1920s until 1931.  Ms. Mitchell-Heard also made history when she was appointed Chief Operating Officer of the LAUL, the first woman in the organization's history to hold this position.  As President & CEO, she is charged with advancing the work and legacy of the civil rights and service organization, which has been improving the lives of its members and Los Angeles communities for more than a century. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Urban League (LAUL) proudly announces the appointment of Cynthia Mitchell-Heard as its new President and CEO effective January 1, 2024.
  • "Cynthia Mitchell Heard's visionary leadership and deep understanding of community needs mark a new era for the Los Angeles Urban League," said Hinds.
  • "I am thrilled that the Los Angeles Urban League has selected Cynthia Mitchell-Heard as the next President & CEO of the Los Angeles Urban League.
  • It has been an honor to serve our community under the vision of John Mack," said Michael A. Lawson, President and CEO of the Los Angeles Urban League.

Visiting Nurse Association Health Group Announces New President and CEO

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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HOLMDEL, N.J., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNAHG), one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of home health, hospice, and community-based care, announced that Christopher Rinn has been named President and Chief Executive Officer starting in early August.

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  • HOLMDEL, N.J., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNAHG), one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of home health, hospice, and community-based care, announced that Christopher Rinn has been named President and Chief Executive Officer starting in early August.
  • Rinn is a longtime Monmouth County, New Jersey resident with nearly a longstanding career in public health, policy, and community health.
  • Since 2017, Rinn has served as the CEO for VNA of Central Jersey Community Health Centers (CHC).
  • "Christopher is a compassionate servant leader with a deep passion for public health and a drive to ensure high-quality services are provided to the community," says Dr. Steven Landers, MPH, who is stepping down as President and CEO of VNA Health Group this summer.