Girls Inc. of Metro Denver Announces New Board Chair and Board Leadership for Next Phase of Expansion

Denver, CO – Girls Inc. of Metro Denver (GIMD) is proud to announce Simone D. Morrison, CEO of the Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce, as its new Board Chair, leading the organization into its next chapter of growth, expansion and community impact.

 Morrison brings extensive leadership experience, a strong commitment to advancing women and girls, and a deep connection to the Colorado business community. As Board Chair, she will help guide Girls Inc. of Metro Denver as the organization expands its reach, strengthens its programs and launches the next phase of its fundraising campaign to bring Girls Inc. programming to more girls throughout the Denver metro area.

The organization also celebrates the leadership of Jackie Devine, VP, Community Business & Banking at Alpine Bank, who will transition from Board Chair to Past Chair. During her tenure, Devine helped lead Girls Inc. of Metro Denver through a significant period of growth, including the opening of its new East Denver campus.

 "Jackie has been an incredible leader for Girls Inc. of Metro Denver, and her impact will be felt for years to come,” said Kayla Garcia, President & CEO of Girls Inc. of Metro Denver. “She helped us move from vision to action, including opening our new East Denver campus and creating greater access to our programs for girls in communities that need us most. We are deeply grateful for the time, energy and leadership Jackie has given to this organization. As we look ahead, I am incredibly excited for Simone to lead our board and our community into this next chapter. We have an ambitious vision for expansion, and Simone’s leadership will be instrumental as we launch the next phase and work toward reaching even more girls across the Denver metro area.”