Laura Chavez-Wazeerud-Din Appointed CEO of SDBA – DBusiness
Announcement! The Southwest Detroit Business Association (SDBA) has named Laura Chavez-Wazeerud-Din as its news president and CEO. The announcement was made by SDBA Board Chair Tonia Patino. In May 2023, Chavez-Wazeerud-Din was named SDBA’s interim president and CEO, following her previous role as the nonprofit’s vice president of Programs and Compliance. “Knowing Laura’s passion, resilience and deep commitment to our
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Laura Chavez-Wazeerud-Din Appointed CEO of SDBA – DBusiness
Announcement! The Southwest Detroit Business Association (SDBA) has named Laura Chavez-Wazeerud-Din as its news president and CEO.
The announcement was made by SDBA Board Chair Tonia Patino. In May 2023, Chavez-Wazeerud-Din was named SDBA’s interim president and CEO, following her previous role as the nonprofit’s vice president of Programs and Compliance.
“Knowing Laura’s passion, resilience and deep commitment to our community, I am certain she will continue to guide our organization to unprecedented heights,” says Tonia Patino, chair of the board of the SDBA. “She has not only earned this appointment through hard work and merit but has consistently demonstrated a profound understanding of our mission, strategic vision for the future, and our community’s rich, diverse cultural history.”