This year, we proudly recognize the outstanding achievements of educator Dr. Henrietta Mann (Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes) and Pechanga Band of Indians Chairman Mark Macarro. NAFOA also recognizes Mike Lettig, retiring National Executive for KeyBank, with an Honorary Leadership Award.
Following a rigorous search, NAFOA, founded as the Native American Finance Officers Association, has named Cory M. Blankenship (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) as its new Executive Director. He will officially assume the role on September 30, 2024.
WASHINGTON, DC–NAFOA, founded as the Native American Finance Officers Association, has elected Chairman Rodney Butler of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation as the new President
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 30, 2024 MEDIA CONTACTBettina GonzalezDirector of Communicationsbettina@nafoa.org HOLLYWOOD, FL – The NAFOA Leadership Awards recognize the achievements of tribal leaders, tribal executives,
NAFOA, founded as the Native American Finance Officer’s Association, is initiating its search for a permanent executive director. This leadership position will be pivotal in advancing NAFOA’s mission of strengthening tribal finance and growing tribal economies.