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Pembroke, MA – New England Village, Inc (NEV) is proud to announce following a comprehensive and thoughtful search and recruitment process, the appointment of Michelle Beery-Brooks as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective May 4. In her role, Ms. Beery-Brooks will champion NEV’s mission and values and reinforce the organization’s commitment to quality, accountability, and a workforce that feels supported and valued “Michelle brings a deep commitment to our mission and a strong understanding of our programs and operations,” said Christine Chagnon, NEV President and Chief Executive Officer. “I am truly pleased to have the opportunity to work alongside and collaborate with her in this role. Her leadership and ability to translate vision into practice will be instrumental as we continue to strengthen our programs and advance our mission.” “I’m honored and excited to step into the role of Chief Operating Officer for an organization whose mission makes such a meaningful difference in people’s lives”, said Beery-Brooks. “I look forward to partnering with our dedicated team to strengthen our impact, support our community, and help drive the organization’s continued growth and success.” With more than 20 years of senior leadership experience in human services, Beery-Brooks has led large, multidisciplinary teams and supported complex, community-based programs across intellectual and developmental disability and behavioral health systems. She brings a collaborative, values driven approach and a strong commitment to building effective teams, thoughtful systems and environments where both individuals supported and staff can thrive. New England Village, Inc. is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to realize their potential and pursue their dreams through innovative programs and community living. New England Village has program sites in Pembroke and Kingston. For more information visit www.newenglandvillage.org.