Early Education and Youth Mentoring Organisation Sparkways welcomes new CEO
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Sparkways announces the appointment of Daniel Findley as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Melbourne-based Early childhood education and care (ECEC) provider.
Findley is set to step into the position as CEO of the not-for-profit in December this year, replacing Angela Forbes.
Angela Forbes has established an extensive career in the sector and after four years as CEO, has been a significant contributor to the early years and care sector.
The appointment was announced by Sparkways Board Chair James Meares earlier this week, who thanked Ms Forbes for her contribution.
“I would like to sincerely thank Angela Forbes for being an excellent CEO,” said Sparkways Board Chair James Meares.
Meares has praised Angela for being a strong role model and exhibiting exemplary professionalism as a leader.
“Her openness, frankness, and approachability have made for an excellent working relationship with the Board.”
As CEO of West Arnhem Regional Council (WARC), Findley brings valuable and impactful insights from his experience in leading organisations.,
“We look forward to working with Mr Findley to continue to deliver high-quality mentoring and early years and care programs and services to Melbourne’s children and young people.”
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Menchie Khairuddin is a writer Deputy Content Manager at Akolade and content producer for Third Sector News. She is passionate about social affairs specifically in mixed, multicultural heritage and not-for-profit organisations.