Partner Spotlight: WV Forward Steering member, Jen Giovannitti is new president of Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

WV Forward Steering Committee member, Pat Getty, will pass the reigns to his fellow Forward steering committee member, Jennifer Giovannitti, as the new president of the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation.  Pat will continue with the Foundation as Regional Facilitator and will be an emeritus member of the board of trustees, carrying on his knowledge, aptitude and service to the region. 

Named the first woman president to lead the Foundation, Jen currently works as a community development manager for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond in its fifth district, which includes West Virginia. Her expertise and passion in community development, human capital and public education, along with regional and national partnerships are invaluable to the Foundation and to West Virginia Forward's continued efforts. Congratulations Jen!