Peggie Cheris
Director of Operations | Chief of Staff Functions
- Role
- Director of Operations at Newark Downtown District
- Location
- Newark, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Peggie Cheris
Strategic operator with progressive experience driving operational excellence, executive…
Experience
Director of Operations
Mar 2024 — Present · Newark, NJ, US
Partner to the COO in aligning operations across two nonprofit entities, driving systems that scale and strengthen cross-organizational efficiency-Lead and coach a team of executive assistants and office staff, establishing communication standards, onboarding, and professional development pathways-Oversee board and member engagement: meeting preparation, onboarding, directories, and communications-Manage grant and contract administration, supporting program execution and ensuring compliance with funder requirements (>$250K+ secured)-Strengthen financial and administrative systems, collaborating with finance, IT, HR, and external vendors to improve workflows-Support strategic projects spanning operations, governance, and cross-entity alignment.
Education
New Jersey City University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Criminal Justice/Police Science
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