New Engagement Manager, Yolanda George Turman
We are excited to welcome Yolanda George Turman as The Fund’s new Engagement Manager! Yolanda is a servant leader who is passionate about philanthropy and community service. She believes the power of collective giving (resources and time) makes a difference in the community she serves and beyond.
Currently, Yolanda serves on the Chester County Women’s Commission, is a former board vice president of the Maternal & Child Health Consortium, and is a member and former president of: the Chester County Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.; an associate member of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.; the Montgomery County (PA) Chapter of The Links, Inc. (serving Montco and Chesco); Black Women of Chester County in Action, and a supporter of many endeavors. She is committed to her church’s mission, St. Paul’s Baptist Church, West Chester.
Professionally, Yolanda has a background that combines more than 25 years of entrepreneurial and corporate experience in strategic marketing, sales and training in leadership and consulting, with Merck, Genentech and Colgate-Palmolive. She and her husband reside in West Chester and are the parents of two young adults. She is proud that her only daughter Lauren, a journalist, is a former member of The Fund’s Girls Advisory Board (GAB).
The Fund is so lucky to have Yolanda on our team in this critical new position created for her!