Points of Light Board of Directors Announces Executive Search Committee

The Points of Light Board of Directors announced today the formation of an executive search committee to oversee the recruitment and hiring of a new chief executive officer for the organization. The search committee is comprised of six Points of Light board members and five non-board members.

* Member — Points of Light Board of Directors

The committee has issued a request for proposals to executive search firms with the intention of having a firm in place to begin work in February.

Current CEO Tracy Hoover previously announced her decision to step down in 2017. She will remain in her role during the search and transition to a new leader.

About Points of Light

Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, mobilizes millions of people to take action that is changing the world. Through affiliates in 250 cities and partnerships with thousands of nonprofits and corporations, Points of Light engages four million volunteers in 30 million hours of service each year. We bring the power of people where it’s needed most. For more information, visit www.pointsoflight.org.