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JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The North American Bison Discovery Center has announced the addition of Kerrie Baiz as its new Advancement Coordinator. According to a press release, this role is a pivotal step toward achieving the goals outlined in the Center’s master plan and advancing its mission to become a leading destination for bison restoration knowledge in physical and virtual spaces.
Baiz, who brings a wealth of experience in advancement, is eager to contribute to the Center’s future. “I am deeply honored and excited to join the North American Bison Discovery Center. The Center’s rich history, dedication to bison restoration, and community impact present a remarkable opportunity. I look forward to collaborating with the staff, board, patrons, and the Jamestown community to further enhance North American Bison Discovery Center’s reputation as a cornerstone of cultural life in North Dakota,” Baiz said.
As Advancement Coordinator, Baiz will focus on developing and implementing strategies that align with the Center’s mission and vision. Her extensive fundraising and strategic planning background is expected to play a crucial role in strengthening the Center’s framework and advancing its goals.
Ilana Xinos, Executive Director of the North American Bison Discovery Center, expressed enthusiasm for Baiz’s appointment. “Kerrie Baiz is the perfect fit as our new advancement leader. She is an experienced fundraising professional with a fresh perspective, valuable insights, and a genuine interest in our mission. We feel fortunate to welcome a candidate of her caliber to our organization,” Xinos said.