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.
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.
NAFOA, founded as the Native American Finance Officers Association, names former Yurok Tribal Leader Susan Masten as its interim executive director effective today, June 1, 2023. She was appointed to the position by the NAFOA Board of Directors. As interim executive director, Masten will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the organization, as well as leading its strategic direction.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApr 25, 2023 WASHINGTON, DC – The NAFOA Leadership Awards honor the accomplishments of a tribal leader, tribal executive, and financial deals advancing tribal economies.
