The Turn has announced the appointment of Keri Haibach as Chief Executive Officer.
Haibach brings extensive experience in nonprofit leadership, fundraising, organizational development, and sports management to The Turn.
Most recently, Haibach spent 16 years with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, serving in several leadership positions and helping grow fundraising efforts throughout Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. During her tenure, the Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana Chapter became the largest Make-A-Wish chapter in the country.
Prior to Make-A-Wish, Haibach served as Director of Athletic Development at West Chester University in Pennsylvania, where she led fundraising and donor engagement efforts for 23 NCAA athletic programs. She also served as a District Director for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in Pennsylvania and gained sports marketing experience with a Double-A professional baseball team.
“Keri shares our commitment to serving our members and supporting the volunteers, staff and partners who make our mission possible,” Bill Fry, Board of Directors’ President, said in announcing the appointment. “We are excited to welcome her to The Turn family and look forward to the vision, energy and leadership she will bring to our organization.”
Haibach’s nonprofit leadership, fundraising expertise and sports industry experience will help guide The Turn as it continues to grow its programs, partnerships and impact throughout Northeast Ohio.
About The Turn
The Turn provides adaptive recreation and wellness opportunities for people with disabilities, helping members stay active, build friendships and experience a supportive community.