As a primary step, Eric will be investing time on each of the TSS schools to get to understand executive management and programmatic personnel. “I am looking forward to the chance to support Teton Science Schools in continuing to achieve its objective during this time of shift,” Eric noted. “My vision is to be a believed partner for the organization by assisting current leadership move the TSS tactical plan forward while the executive search is underway.”

The Teton Science Schools (TSS) Board of Directors revealed today that Eric Weinheimer has been selected as an interim CEO to lead the organization while the Board conducts a national executive search to fill the position completely. Previous CEO Chris Agnew carried on from the organization in January.

Eric most just recently held the role of President and CEO of Forefront, a 1,100-member company that supports foundations and nonprofits in working collectively for community benefit. Prior, Eric was President and CEO of Cara Chicago, a nonprofit that supplies extensive training, task placement, and assistance services to individuals experiencing homelessness. Eric has actually also taken part in injustice, diversity and addition operate in nonprofit environments, experience that will supply TSS extra leadership in these organizational priorities.

” Eric brings extensive not-for-profit management qualifications, consisting of strong financial acumen to stabilize mission and margin,” stated TSS Board Chair Kristie Wade. “His experience in long-lasting non-profit and organization leadership will supply the bridge and oversight that TSS needs during this interim period.”

Eric will formally join the organization on February 16, 2021

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Eric most just recently held the role of President and CEO of Forefront, a 1,100-member organization that supports foundations and nonprofits in working collectively for neighborhood advantage. Eric has actually likewise engaged in diversity, inequity and inclusion work in nonprofit environments, experience that will offer TSS extra leadership in these organizational priorities.

As a first step, Eric will be spending time on each of the TSS schools to get to know executive leadership and programmatic staff.

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Teton Science Schools (TSS) influences curiosity, engagement and management through transformative place-based education. Found on 4 campuses in Jackson Hole, WY and Teton Valley, Idaho, TSS programs consist of Mountain Academy, an independent school serving students preschool through 12th-grade students, field education for schools and visitors from around the world, academic wildlife tours in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, educator advancement and a national network of rural, place-based education schools.