Ellie Hollander, President & CEO of Meals on Wheels, was one of 13 IWF members named to this year's Forbes 50 Over 50: Impact list. Ellie has been leading Meals on Wheels, the oldest and largest nonprofit focused on feed America's senior population, since 2013. Among impactful leadership highlights mentioned in the article were her oversight of the 2015 rebranding and the more recent implementation of the strategic plan, "End the Wait," to ensure that every senior receives the meals they need.
IWF members honored on this annual list (View the full list here):
- Kim Sanchez Rael: Cofounder and CEO, Azuca IWF New Mexico - Lifestyle
- Paige Alexander: CEO, The Carter Center IWF Georgia - Impact
- Lyda Hill: Chairman, LH Capital / Lyda Hill Philanthropies IWF Dallas - Impact
- Ellie Hollander: President & CEO, Meals on Wheels IWF Washington, DC - Impact
- Deryl McKissack: CEO, McKissack & McKissack IWF Florida - Impact
- Maribel Perez Wadsworth: President & CEO, Knight Foundation IWF Florida Impact
- Michele Meyer-Shipp: CEO, Dress for Success Worldwide IWF New York - Impact
- Yvette Ostolaza: Chair, Sidley Austin Management Committee IWF Florida - Impact
- Tara Lisa Perry: CEO, National Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian ad Litem (CASA/GAL) Association for Children IWF Washington State - Impact
- Connie Lehman: Founder, Clarity IWF Massachusetts - Innovation
- Valerie Montgomery Rice M.D.: President & Dean, Morehouse School of Medicine IWF Georgia - Innovation