Welcoming a New COO

Tidings | Sep 6, 2024

We are thrilled to have welcomed Nana Annan as our new Chief Operating Officer this year.

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In June, we welcomed Nana Annan as our new Chief Operating Officer. Annan brings more than 25 years of corporate and non-profit operations experience to GMRI. She most recently served as Chief Operating Officer for the New York City-based Harlem Children’s Zone. She holds a Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science from Spelman College.

"I’m thrilled to join GMRI during this period of growth and opportunity. I’m excited to support our staff and partners to grow their impact regionally, nationally, and internationally.

Nana Annan Chief Operating Officer

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