Gina Paradis
Executive Director @Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation
Fredonia, NY, US
Leverage Public and Private investment to tackle blight, improve housing conditions and stabilize neighborhoods across Chautauqua County. Develop, fund, and execute programming that is mission-focused and aligns with community needs and vision. Lead the initiatives of the not-for-profit corporation and local public authority, navigating the legal, financial, political, and social environment to maximize the effectiveness of the program, ensure compliance with state regulations, and manage program performance to maximize community impact.Apply strategic planning to ensure the sustainability of the organization.Collaborate with government officials, non-profit partners, community leaders, and stakeholders to meet development goals, leverage resources and re-shape policy and programs to benefit the community at large.
EDUCATION
Ithaca College
BA
SKILLS
ABOUT GINA PARADIS
Project & Program Manager adept at employing change leadership principles to achieve project buy-in from stakeholders and employee adoption. I specialize in new ventures and special projects that require a strategic vision, stakeholder alignment, resource leveraging, business case realization, organizational planning and development. Currently enjoying a challenging position as Executive Director for the Chautauqua County Land Bank Corporation, a non-profit, public authority focused on strategies for addressing issues of vacancy and blight in our county. I have successfully led cross-functional project teams in highly complex projects by aligning objectives and timelines, effectively managing resources and budgets, and achieving desired outcomes. Applied expertise over a wide variety of industries and disciplines, including 15 years in hospitality/tourism and 9 years managing the Economic Development Division for the Seneca Nation of Indians. Specialties: Program Development/Management, Change Leadership, Strategic Planning, Advocasy, Government Relations, Public Outreach, Marketing Management, Tourism & Destination Branding, Renewable Energy Project Development, Grants Writing
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