Hanna Perkins Center Names New Financial Director

The Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development has named a new financial director, Jeannine Lehman.

Lehman comes to the school and resource center with 20 years of experience at Robert Stark Enterprises, Community Legal Aid and Light Of Hearts Villa, a nonprofit in Bedford.

“I have a passion for nonprofit accounting because the work makes a tangible difference,” Lehman said in a news release from Hanna Perkins. “I’m excited to be a part of Hanna Perkins. This position will allow me to apply my accounting experience to a wonderful organization with a mission that speaks to my heart as a mother — a place where it’s all about the children.”

Lehman will direct the Malvern Road nonprofit organization’s financial affairs and some of its human resources responsibilities.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Jeannine,” Hanna Perkins CEO Karen Baer said. “This is a time of great change for nonprofits of our size, and she offers just the right mix of experience to help us face the many challenges that such change brings."