Susan Mathias Joins Transitions as CEO
Transitions,
the Comprehensive Victim Center for Union, Snyder and Northumberland Counties, is
pleased to announce the appointment of Susan K. Mathias to the position of
Chief Executive Officer. Most recently,
Susan served as a Director at the YWCA of Northcentral PA with responsibility
for programs and operations for Wise Options and two HUD-funded programs for
homeless women and children. Susan holds a Masters of Public
Administration and has worked for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,
the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Federal Reserve Board. Susan was
Vice President of Human Resources with The JPM Company and Regional Coordinator
for U.S. Congressman Chris Carney.
"I
look forward to collaborations that can improve how the community supports
survivors and educates young people about healthy relationships. New developments
in the domestic violence and sexual assault prevention field have shown positive
results, and Transitions will continue to be a part of this change in our own
community," said Ms. Mathias.
"Transitions
has been providing advocacy, empowerment and education to victims, survivors
and families to end patterns of violence and abuse for almost 40 years.
We are happy that Susan and the Transitions staff will be involved with
many ongoing initiatives including the implementation of Lethality Assessment Programs and the Prison
Rape Elimination Act in Union, Snyder
and Northumberland Counties and establishment of a Regional Human Trafficking
Task Force," noted Lisa Steele, Transitions Board Chair.
Susan
resides in Lewisburg, PA with her husband, James P. Mathias. Their children Blair and Jay Mathias reside
in Pittsburgh and State College, respectively.
For
more information, please contact Transitions at 570-523-1134.
Transitions’
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 1-800-850-7948.
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