Claudia Bell serves as the Executive Director of the Susan G. Komen Eastern Washington Affiliate, where she leverages her diverse background in organizational management and consulting to drive impactful initiatives in the nonprofit sector. Since joining the organization as its sole employee, Claudia has demonstrated...
Claudia Bell serves as the Executive Director of the Susan G. Komen Eastern Washington Affiliate, where she leverages her diverse background in organizational management and consulting to drive impactful initiatives in the nonprofit sector. Since joining the organization as its sole employee, Claudia has demonstrated exceptional leadership and resourcefulness, successfully expanding the team to three dedicated staff members supported by a robust network of volunteers. Her strategic vision has been instrumental in ensuring the optimal financial performance of the Affiliate, allowing for sustained growth and the ability to provide essential community grants that support local breast cancer initiatives.
Claudia's expertise spans a wide range of skills crucial for nonprofit success, including fundraising and development, event management, and public relations. She has spearheaded numerous high-profile fundraising events that not only raise critical funds but also elevate community awareness about breast cancer prevention and treatment. Her adeptness in community outreach and public speaking has fostered strong relationships with local stakeholders, enhancing the Affiliate's visibility and impact.
In her role, Claudia is committed to cultivating a culture of collaboration and innovation, ensuring that the organization remains responsive to the needs of the community it serves. She actively utilizes social media and newsletters to engage with supporters and disseminate vital information, further solidifying the Affiliate's role as a trusted resource in Eastern Washington. With a keen understanding of public policy and grant management, Claudia continues to advocate for policies that benefit breast cancer patients and survivors, making her a pivotal figure in the fight against this disease.