{"id":106524,"date":"2021-05-03T22:15:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T02:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106524"},"modified":"2021-05-03T22:17:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T02:17:08","slug":"lehigh-valley-inter-regional-networking-connecting-consortium-announces-new-hires-in-leadership-roles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106524","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Valley Inter-Regional Networking &#038; Connecting Consortium Announces New Hires in Leadership Roles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Featured Image: (Left to Right) Nadine Santana, Emilie Carlino, Donna Cornelius<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethlehem, PA (May 3, 2021)<\/strong>&#8211; Lehigh Valley Inter-Regional Networking &amp; Connecting Consortium (LINC), a non-profit organization that focuses on supporting employers, relocated employees, and the community, announced today that Nadine Santana will be the organization\u2019s President and Chief Operating Officer. Emilie Carlino will step into the newly hybrid role of Manager of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Partner Career Services.<\/p>\n<p>Santana joins LINC after building her career mentoring highly accomplished teams, opening new revenue streams, driving operational excellence and positioning organizations for success. As Associate Vice President at Global Indemnity Group, she defined and deployed program operations, and executed national strategies, resulting in increased effectiveness, improved efficiencies, and consistent profitable growth. In her new role, Santana will monitor and enhance LINC\u2019s processes, oversee service and program development and delivery, and lead strategic implementation.<\/p>\n<p>Passionate about DEI initiatives and social impact, Santana previously helped launch and lead D&amp;I councils and Employee Resource Groups for Nationwide Insurance\u2019s Harleysville location and will continue to champion LINC\u2019s DEI programs.<\/p>\n<p>Santana is succeeding immediate past CEO and Executive Director, Donna Cornelius, who is stepping down and will transition to a newly created part-time role as Chief Development &amp; Growth Officer. Cornelius remains an integral part of LINC\u2019s leadership team and will continue to impact the organization by managing business development and growth of the organization.<\/p>\n<p>Carlino comes to LINC with a decade of experience developing stronger workforces through employee optimization and professional development. She previously worked with Lehigh Valley Health Network on building internal mobility and career advancement and transition initiatives for employees. In addition to managing LINC\u2019s DEI efforts, Carlino will provide career support to spouses and partners of new hires relocating to the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLINC is proud to welcome both Nadine and Emilie to the team, and we look forward to their contribution toward LINC\u2019s continued growth in the Lehigh Valley,\u201d said Cornelius. \u201cThe impact that LINC maintains via the CEO Summit, DEI round tables and customer support has only increased as new hires relocate to the Lehigh Valley. The demand has grown, and we are growing with it to meet customer needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More information about LINC may be found <u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linc-lv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>About LINC<\/h1>\n<p>LINC is a non-profit organization that focuses on supporting employers, relocated employees and the community in matters of partner career, integration assistance and diversity and inclusion. For more information, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linc-lv.org\/\"><u>website<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information Provided By:<br \/>\nTina Hasselbusch<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialTmarketing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.socialTmarketing.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featured Image: (Left to Right) Nadine Santana, Emilie Carlino, Donna Cornelius Bethlehem, PA (May 3, 2021)&#8211; Lehigh Valley Inter-Regional Networking &amp; Connecting Consortium (LINC), a non-profit organization that focuses on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106524\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lehigh Valley Inter-Regional Networking &#038; Connecting Consortium Announces New Hires in Leadership Roles<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":106525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/LINC-Leadership.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106524\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/106525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}