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By WMBD-TV
NORMAL – Midwest Food Bank Bloomington-Normal on Wednesday announced that they’ve hired a new executive director.
According to a news release, Aimee Beam will be replacing former executive director Tara Ingham, who is relocating out of state.
Beam assumed the new position on Tuesday.
“We are excited to have Aimee and her leadership experience joining the MFB organization,” said Eric Hodel, CEO of Midwest Food Bank. “She brings a strong record of developing resources and empowering volunteers to serve those in need.”
Beam’s duties as executive director will include ensuring the food bank’s programs are executed with efficient use of Volunteers and facilities, and managing the fundraising, community engagement, and budgeting for the food bank.
Beam has a master’s degree in Nonprofit Administration from Louisiana State. She previously served on the executive leadership team at The Baby Fold in Normal.