Welcome to United Way’s GREAT new Executive Director, Sara Bohn!
Bohn, an engineer and business leader, has experience in non-profit, government, and private business. She serves as the District A Supervisor for the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, and served as the Deputy Director of Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley. Furthermore, Bohn is a longtime resident of Montgomery county, a Certified Financial PlannerTM, and has 13 years experience in manufacturing engineering and leadership. Bohn has an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, and an MBA from Rensselear Polytechnic Institute. She succeeds Kymn Davidson-Hamley, who held the post for 27 years.
“All of us at the United Way see an opportunity to have a big influence in our communities. We are fortunate to have someone of Sara’s caliber and experience step up to lead the United Way,” says Terri Welch the Chair of the board. “We look forward to Sara applying her previous knowledge, experience and expertise to assist the United Way to grow and expand. Sara is a visionary with a proven track record of execution and civic engagement, and she is poised to bring the United Way to new heights.”
“I am thrilled to work with the United Way of the New River Valley,” said Bohn. “I am looking forward to bringing my fresh perspective and experience to the dedicated team of staff and volunteers at the United Way. Together, we will continue to build upon the decades of successful work focused on improving the lives of our less fortunate neighbors in the New River Valley.”
