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Sherece West-Scantlebury

President and CEO

Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow Alumni 2015 Cohort 2

Little Rock, Arkansas

Dr. Sherece Y. West-Scantlebury is President and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, a private, independent foundation whose mission is to improve the lives of all Arkansans in three interrelated areas: economic development; education; and economic, racial and social justice.

Stories Featuring Sherece West-Scantlebury
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