Leadership Transition: Executive Director SearchBob Stratton2026-09-22T10:00:23-07:00

Leadership Transition:

Executive Director Search

Executive Director Search Updates

A planned leadership transition is underway at Opportunity Council. Executive Director Greg Winter plans to retire in August 2026. Thank you, Greg, for the steady leadership and care brought to this work. This page is the home base for Executive Director search updates as the process moves forward.

highlights from greg winter’s tenure

At a glance:

Opportunity Council Executive Director Greg Winter retired August 2026. He will remain in a consultation role through February.
Lorena Shah and David Foreman will serve as Interim Co-Executive Directors.
The Board of Directors has initiated a national search with Valtas Group.
Services will continue uninterrupted during the transition.

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