As of January 1, 2024, Jeffrey Ewing del Rio has joined the Mission as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Jeff, a certified public accountant, comes to the Mission with more than 10 years of experience working with nonprofits in various financial positions. He ran his own firm that offered business advisory, tax, and bookkeeping services.
Mission President John Zavodny shares, “We’re very excited to welcome Jeff to the Mission. With CPA and CFO experience, he brings the financial leadership we need, and his clear commitment to Downeast Maine will make him a great partner in this work.”
Jeff has worked extensively in the nonprofit sector and was responsible for the accounting and finance, human resources, and information technology departments.
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As a consultant, he worked as a transitional CFO and Controller for nonprofits including Riverside Community Health Foundation, Homeownership Council of America, Greater Sacramento Urban League, Prison Yoga Project, and the Historical Society of La Jolla.
Jeff, who recently moved to the area with his spouse, says he was looking for a role that connected him to the community. With his background in nonprofit finance, the CFO position at the Mission was a natural fit. “I am looking forward to continuing the excellent work being done and learning more about the programs being offered for our community.” After consulting with multiple nonprofits over the past few years, “I am ready to focus solely on the Mission and developing partnerships in new ways.”