Foundation Skips Public Spotlight for Quick CEO Pick
Published Date: 3/7/2025
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Summary
The Inter-American Foundation held a quick, secret board meeting on February 28, 2025, to handle important personnel matters, including appointing a new President and CEO. They voted to skip the usual public notice and keep the meeting closed. This affects the Foundation’s leadership and keeps sensitive info private, with no direct cost changes announced.
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