Safe & Sound announces that Program Director Bridget Robinson will be promoted to Senior Director of Operations and Administration. This crucial new position for the organization will oversee and implement all internal operations. Robinson will serve as the number two at the organization, coordinating overall strategy around internal structure, culture and function including human resources, strategic planning, facilities management and efficient business practices.
The decision to create this necessary position came from newly appointed Executive Director Joe’Mar Hooper, the organization’s leadership team and Board of Directors. Hooper said, “Bridget has been such an asset to the organization throughout the last year and has kept our programs thriving throughout the pandemic as well. Her mix of education and experience will significantly contribute to Safe & Sound being able to deliver our mission as efficiently and equitably as possible.”
Before joining Safe & Sound in 2019 as the Program Director, Robinson served as the Director of Human Resources for St. Charles Youth and Family Services in Milwaukee and as the CEO & Founder of QB Solutions. Robinson is also the Executive Director of BlankSpace MKE, a co-founder of Milwaukee Black Restaurant Week, and a member of Milwaukee Urban League of Young Professionals and Milwaukee’ Women’s Coalition. Robinson earned a bachelor of arts degree in Human Resource Management from Marquette University, a Master of Business Administration degree from University of Phoenix and a Juris Doctorate from Concord Law School.