“We have the privilege to welcome three dynamic new board members. They bring expertise and community ties that will feed our mission. Their perspectives will inform our ongoing drive toward positive change and expanded opportunity in under-resourced communities.”
Joyce Lee
Joyce Lee brings a deep well of financial and nonprofit expertise to our board. As the chief financial officer of Seattle-based Marguerite Casey Foundation—which helps low-income families in pursuit of a just and equitable society—Joyce develops and implements the foundation’s investment and financial strategies. She also works closely with its grantmaking team on program-related investment (PRI) strategies.
Before joining the Marguerite Casey Foundation, Joyce was a principal at Clark Nuber, a CPA and consulting firm, where she specialized in helping foundations and nonprofits optimize their mission through improved financial practices. Joyce also serves on the boards of nonprofit organizations Hispanics in Philanthropy and 501 Commons.
Jennifer C. Williams
Jennifer C. Williams, the Financial Center (FC) operational excellence executive for Bank of America, evaluates business processes for the bank’s sales and operations, and identifies opportunities to prevent risks and strengthen operational excellence.
Jennifer pursues her enthusiasm for community involvement by serving on a number of boards and as an active participant in the Stanford Alumni Association. She’s also a member of three internal groups at Bank of America: the Executive Leadership Council, a leadership group of senior executives; the Black Professional Group, where she’s an executive sponsor of the Seattle chapter; and the Leadership, Education, Advocacy and Development (LEAD) for Women program, for which she’s also an executive sponsor. Now based in Seattle, Jennifer grew up and worked for many years in California, where she held positions at Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs.
Libby Hlavka
Libby Hlavka, who currently serves as the president of the Driscoll Foundation, brings more than 20 years of experience in strategic planning, program development, and financial management for academic, corporate, and nonprofit organizations.
Libby is a tireless volunteer, fundraiser, and board member. Since 2015, she has been a member of the Jerome Foundation. She also serves on the boards of Minnesota Public Radio and St. Paul Academy and Summit School. As a member of the Hill family, it’s an added bonus that Libby represents a living link to the legacy of our founder, Louis W. Hill.
