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Page 1: Brenda Bethea Announcement - Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Sally Aman November 4, 2015 202-262-8003

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Brenda Bethea Joins National Head Start Association

As the Chief Operating Officer WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Head Start Association (NHSA) is pleased to announce that Brenda Bethea has joined the Association as Chief Operating Officer (COO). A highly accomplished operations executive, Ms. Bethea’s most recently served as Vice President of Operations for Third Way, a Washington, DC, centrist think tank, where she developed and oversaw human resources, administration, finance, facilities, contracts, insurance and information technology functions. Having worked in large and small for-profit and non-profit organizations over the course of her career, Ms. Bethea brings to NHSA over fifteen years of leadership and management experience. “Ms. Bethea’s proven ability to successfully navigate the delicate balance between dedication to mission, application of sound business management principles, and implementation of bold entrepreneurial initiatives is a welcome asset,” said NHSA executive director Yasmina Vinci. “We are thrilled she has joined the NHSA team and are looking forward to expanding reach and opportunity for the entire Head Start community.” The National Head Start Association is a non-partisan, not-for-profit organization committed to the belief that every child, regardless of circumstances at birth, has the ability to succeed in school and in life. The opportunities offered by Head Start lead to healthier, empowered children and families, and stronger, more vibrant communities. NHSA is the voice for more than 1 million children, 200,000 staff and 1,600 Head Start grantees in the United States. Visit www.nhsa.org and follow @NatlHeadStart for more information. .