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Jalessa Slade

Senior Development Manager

jslade@hecweb.org

Jalessa Slade joins the HEC team as Senior Development Manager. She has over a decade of experience in nonprofit fund development, including as President & CEO of Slade Consulting. Jalessa holds a BS and MS in Health Services Administration from the University of Evansville. Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys exploring nature with her son, traveling to new destinations, and immersing herself in literature.