Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta has named David Jernigan as its new president and CEO.
Jernigan, deputy superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, will begin his new role on May 4. Jernigan will oversee the strategic direction and operation for the nonprofit, which operates in more than 20 locations in 10 counties in metro Atlanta.
Before joining APS in 2014, Jernigan served as the executive director for KIPP Metro Atlanta, where he oversaw a network of eight KIPP schools in metro Atlanta.
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