President's Message 02/14/2020

Holly York is a native of Atlanta.  After attending college in Connecticut, she worked in commercial banking in New York (Chemical Bank/ Chase) and Atlanta (Wells Fargo) as an analyst and marketing manager.  Holly received her Master of Science in Education and worked as a management consultant (Accenture) specializing in organizational change management, strategic planning and training systems for financial institutions and healthcare organizations.

 

For over 20 years, Holly focused on raising her family and working in the community.  She has led a large grant making organization funding many charities in Atlanta including CURE Childhood Cancer, Georgia Transplant Foundation, and Fragile Kids Foundation.  Additionally, she has been involved with the Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and served on the board of the Atlanta 2-Day Walk for Breast Cancer, now known as the Georgia 2-Day Walk.  She also serves on the board of Ian’s Friends Foundation, which supports pediatric brain tumor research.

 

Prior to being named as NFCCs Executive Director in October 2019, Holly served as the Director of Development.  She previously worked as the Development Director at The Drake House and the Community and Missions Manager with the American Cancer Society. 

 

Holly lives in Alpharetta.  Her daughters both graduated from Johns Creek High School.  The older one is a nursing student at UAB and the younger is in school in Austria as a Rotary Youth Exchange student.  Her son serves in the Army National Guard and is on active duty on the Texas border.