John McCarty

Executive Director, Southeast Mississippi Chapter @American Red Cross

Gulfport, MS, US

Serve as the face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community.Develop sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals.Develop and manage the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission.Develop and manage community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers.Aim to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serve, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation.