Starting Aug. 2, the St. Croix Environmental Association will have a new executive director.
Yvonne Petersen will replace Robin Freeman, who directed SEA for eight years. Petersen, who has spent much of her life on St. Thomas but has family on St. Croix, spent the last seven years as operations manger of the University of the Virgin Islands’ Small Business Development Center on St. Thomas.
Practiced in grant writing, Petersen hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from UVI and has worked in sales and marketing, public relations and has experience in working for non-profit groups.
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