DEIDRA NEWMAN
Accomplished strong detail–oriented executive leader recognized with 25+ years of success in business and
community development. Demonstrated ability in delivering mission–critical results while driving progress in
all sectors. Skilled in directing high–performing teams to develop solutions and solve problems. Offering
outstanding communication and public relation skills. Persuasive outreach experience in planning and
execution of engagement and activities with allies and partner organizations. Proven experience in
developing and implementing plans to expand and effectively engage public in advocacy campaigns.
Experience and demonstrated success in grant management, knowledge of fundraising principles and
processes to develop working relationships with potential funding sources. Passion for making a difference in
the lives of others. Proficient in a wide range of software