Ebed-Melech Foundation Appoints Two Vice Presidents: Donna S. Lyons and Dr. Rajan Thapaliya

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The Ebed-Melech Foundation is thrilled to announce the appointment of Donna S. Lyons and Dr. Rajan Thapaliya, Ph.D. as Vice Presidents of the Board of Trustees. Both bring a wealth of experience, strategic vision, and passion for empowering students. Their leadership will be instrumental in advancing the Foundation’s mission to provide scholarships and educational opportunities to underserved students worldwide.

Donna S. Lyons joins the Board as Vice President, where she will play a vital role in overseeing the board’s operations and ensuring the Foundation’s long-term objectives are met. With over 15 years of experience in education, HR management, and leadership coaching, Donna is a seasoned professional known for driving organizational success through strategic initiatives. Her expertise will be invaluable in guiding the Foundation as it expands its reach and impact. Donna’s focus on building inclusive, growth-oriented environments perfectly aligns with the Foundation’s commitment to fostering opportunities for students from all backgrounds.

Dr. Rajan Thapaliya, elevated to Vice President of Development, has already made significant strides in shaping the future of the Foundation by securing its first donor commitments. His dedication to building strong relationships with donors has laid a solid foundation for the Foundation’s scholarship programs, providing much-needed financial support to students. With an extensive network across global communities and a passion for student empowerment, Dr. Rajan is committed to further expanding the Foundation’s reach, ensuring that deserving students have the resources they need to succeed.

Together, Vice President Donna S. Lyons and Dr. Rajan Thapaliya bring a powerful combination of strategic leadership, expertise, and a shared dedication to making education accessible to all. Their collective efforts will drive the Ebed-Melech Foundation forward as it continues to provide life-changing opportunities for students who need it most.

The Ebed-Melech Foundation remains steadfast in its mission to empower students through education. Under the leadership of Donna S. Lyons and Dr. Rajan Thapaliya, the Foundation is poised to expand its impact, offering even more scholarships and support to students globally.

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