Bianca Brown has been named Chief Program Officer at Education Foundation of Sarasota County, announced Jennifer Vigne, foundation president. As CPO, Brown will oversee all existing direct student and teacher services. A key member of the organization’s senior leadership team, she also will work collaboratively and strategically to develop emerging programs, and to plan, design and implement timely and relevant new direct services programs supporting the Education Foundation’s vision to unite its community to prepare each and every student for life. 

"The Education Foundation has a unique opportunity to provide extra support and access to Sarasota County students, teachers, and families, especially those underserved,” Vigne said. “With her extensive experience in education and strong commitment to developing college and career readiness throughout the curriculum, Dr. Brown will help us to expand and deepen our student success and teacher support services.”