Press Releases
The latest press releases from Access Humboldt can be viewed below.
For Immediate Release
14 October 2024
Access Humboldt names Christina Marie Jeffers as new Executive Director
National search brings fresh talent to Humboldt
Access Humboldt's Board of Directors today announced that Christina Marie Jeffers will be the next Executive Director for the local broadband media access organization - a community introduction is planned at their Annual Meeting on Wednesday October 30th, 5:00pm at the Community Media Center on CR's main campus, public invited.
https://www.accesshumboldt.net/press-releases/2024-invitation
Christina is a multiple award-winning Writer, Producer, Director and Actress who has been recognized for her work in Sacramento as a "Transformational Leader" and an "Entrepreneur to Watch." She was selected following a national search process conducted by the Board of Directors with support from The Buske Group.
Access Humboldt's Board Chair, Molly Cate shared this statement:
"We are delighted to welcome Christina Marie Jeffers to Access Humboldt. Christina's vision is clearly aligned with our mission - dedicated to freedom of expression, and committed to build local information ecosystems to meet community needs for public health and safety, education, community based economic development, culture, arts, and civic engagement. AH Board invites our community to meet Christina and share the vision."
[Christina - want a short quote here?]
Emeritus director Sean Taketa McLaughlin noted: "Christina is a visionary leader who will be a natural for the next chapter of local media access in Humboldt County and adjacent tribal lands. I particularly appreciate her work with Capitol INDIE Collective that focused on making 'Entrepreneurs out of Artists,' and her commitment to lead Access Humboldt's anti-racist community building efforts in a transparent and accountable manner."
Here is a link to Christina's bio:
For more information, contact Access Humboldt: info@accesshumboldt.net
