The Headwaters Foundation for Justice Board of Directors has appointed Suzann Eisenberg Murray, as interim executive director to work with the staff and board while a comprehensive search is mounted for a dynamic new leader.
Suzann has more than 20 years of experience in nonprofit organizations as a senior program director, executive director, trainer, and board member. She is a dynamic St. Paul-based leader and consultant with extensive experience providing capacity building, executive management transition services, executive search, strategic planning and leadership to nonprofit organizations, public/private partnerships and government alliances and collaborations. She is also a founding director of a social innovations incubator, GoodWork, Inc.
Suzann brings extraordinary sensitivity and skills to the task, a deep ability to listen to and work with diverse communities and stakeholders. She approaches her work from a strength-based perspective ensuring that organizations and their leaders are empowered to build and sustain their own capacity. Suzann will provide the necessary bridge working closely with the board and staff to carry forward work already begun and to facilitate the search for a new executive director.