MEMBER NEWS: CRS Names Carolyn Woo As President, CEO

InterAction member Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has named Carolyn Woo as its new president & CEO. Woo will succeed Ken Hackett, who is retiring after leading CRS since 1993. She also served on CRS’ board of directors from 2004-2010.

“Dr. Woo is a woman of deep faith with a strong commitment to the mission of the Church. She will bring exceptional abilities and gifts to the task of serving the poor around the world in the name of Catholics throughout the United States,” said the Most Rev. Gerald F. Kicanas, Bishop of Tucson and Chairman of the CRS Board of Directors.

For more information, see the CRS statement on Woo’s appointment.