Gibson Receives Promotion

5/10//07 - Jayne Gibson has been named assistant director of United Way and the Marshall County Community Foundation. Her third promotion over a nearly eight-year tenure, the move to assistant director recognizes her hard work and dedication to the organizations and their missions.

Gibson began as a secretary for both the Marshall County Community Foundation and the United Way of Marshall County on October 24,1999. For the first three and a half years, her main responsibilities included managing data for annual United Way campaigns and curriculum and event planning for the Leadership Marshall County program. In 2004, she was promoted to administrative assistant for both organizations, taking responsibility for learning and utilizing the FIMS Accounting System for the Foundation. From October, 2006 until February, 2007,Gibson served as interim executive director of the Community Foundation.

A Marshall County native, Gibson is a graduate of LaVille Jr. Sr. High School. Prior to joining the Foundation staff, she held positions with the Martha Washington Inn in Abingdon, Virginia, as well as with Sunsation and the Moose Lodge in Plymouth. She and her husband, Ron, have one daughter, Shawna, who follows her mother 's education path and is a sixth-grader at LaVille Elementary School.