Camber Outdoors, the non-profit organization that supports workplace inclusion and diversity for outdoor-recreation focused organizations, has announced Tiffany Smith as its new CEO.
Most recently serving as Chief Development Officer of Camber, Smith steps into the leadership position effective immediately.
Tiffany Smith has more than 15 years of strategic leadership experience spanning both the non-profit and for profit sectors. In her most recent role as Camber’s Chief Development Officer, she has led Camber’s partnership, marketing and fundraising teams. She also held leadership positions with national US non-profits, including the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the Girl Scouts, and the Urban League.
“Tiffany joined the organization with a proven track record of impact and continued the trend of success within the first year at Camber,” said Reggie Miller, co-president of Camber’s Board of Directors and Vice President, Global Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer of McDonald’s.
“She established a partner experience which has increased partner engagement by 60%, increased partner retention rate, diversified funding streams, recruited and managed leaders as well as enhanced communication strategies.
“Tiffany was poised for this promotion with her undeniable impact within our organization and within the outdoor recreation economy. Tiffany is a seasoned leader whose vision, energy and sense of purpose will drive systemic change in building more inclusive, diverse and equitable workplaces.”
Tiffany Smith said “I am optimistic, as I take on this role as CEO, to continue the trend of impact by transforming the landscape of workplaces and impacting the lives of those who identify as women and underrepresented groups.”
She continued, “Camber’s work remains emergent, responsive and flexible to the changing context of the growing and evolving workplaces in the outdoor economy. We will continue to work towards meaningful impact in our critical mission of building inclusive, equitable, and ultimately diverse workplaces in the outdoor industry.”
