Executive leadership

The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of Directors, an operating board appointed by the localities served. Responsibilities of the chief executive include strategic and operational planning, fiscal management, program planning and evaluation, human resources and workforce development, facilities' safety and security, information systems, compliance with state, federal and licensing agencies' regulations, risk and quality management, and fostering appropriate public relations and client advocacy through state, regional and local linkages.

The Executive Director and her staff are located in District 19's administrative building in downtown Petersburg.