CaringBridge Names Two New Board Members

Eagan, Minn. (Jan. 26, 2012) —

CaringBridge recently appointed Leigh Bailey and Karen Hohertz-Jacobs to its board of directors. CaringBridge is a Minnesota-based nonprofit providing personal and private websites that connect people experiencing a health challenge to family and friends, making each health journey easier. CaringBridge seeks board members who can provide leadership, valued advice and governance of its program.

Leigh Bailey is the founder and CEO of The Bailey Group. Bailey’s reputation for executive coaching has resulted in a significant services expansion since 1989. His team’s deep knowledge of human behavior as it relates to leadership potential and business creates effective strategies to develop leaders, teams and high-performance organizations.

Karen Hohertz-Jacobs is a senior director in the Retail Operations capability at Best Buy Company, Inc., where she has worked for more than 20 years. She brings deep experience in utilizing user insights to bear in system design and capability support models.

“The CaringBridge Board of Directors is comprised of thought leaders and industry experts who keep us focused on effectively achieving our mission and vision,” said Sona Mehring, CaringBridge founder and CEO. “We are happy to add the knowledge and experience of Leigh and Karen to the team.”

About CaringBridge

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CaringBridge is a nonprofit offering many ways for people to care for each other during any type of health event. Its mission is to amplify the love, hope and compassion in the world, making each health journey easier. For more information, visit www.CaringBridge.org.