[Blindtlk] Fwd: [Nfbmn-news] New Executive Director of BLIND Inc.

[David Andrews]

>
>Dear Minnesota Federationists:
>
>I am pleased to be able to let you know that Dan Wenzel has accepted
>the position of Executive Director of BLIND, Inc.  Dan is a long-time
>Federationist who served for several years as the state president in
>Wisconsin and also as a member of our NFB national board. He believes
>deeply in the work of the Federation and in our training centers as an
>expression of the Federation. In addition to a strong background in
>Federation philosophy and action, he brings a great deal of leadership
>experience to the position. He is currently working as manager of
>youth services at Blind Industries and Services of Maryland.  Prior to
>that, he directed the Wisconsin Center for the Blind, served as an
>assistant director at the Colorado Center for the Blind, and held
>various other leadership positions in his employment and in the
>communities in which he lived.  He also worked for several years as a
>cane travel instructor.
>
>  Dan will bring great enthusiasm and commitment to this work, and, of
>course, I know we will all stand ready to welcome and help him. His
>start date will be finalized soon.
>
>  Best,
>  Jennifer