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Ethel Altiery Appointed Interim CEO of BFAIR

NORTH ADAMS — BFAIR (Berkshire Family and Individual Resources) announced the appointment of Ethel Altiery as iterim CEO, effective March 28.

Altiery, who has served BFAIR for 25 years, brings extensive leadership experience and a deep commitment to the organization’s mission. She has played a pivotal role in BFAIR’s operations, most recently as chief operating officer. Her longstanding dedication to the organization, along with her comprehensive understanding of BFAIR’s programs and services, make her an ideal leader to guide the agency through this transition period.

“Our board of directors is thrilled to appoint Ethel as interim CEO,” said Pete Mirante, BFAIR board chair. “Her unwavering commitment to our mission, staff, and the individuals we serve ensures strong and stable leadership as we continue our search for a permanent CEO.”

The board and senior management team are confident that, under Altiery’s direction, BFAIR will continue to excel in delivering high-quality services to individuals and families.

For more than 30 years, BFAIR has been providing adult family care, residential, employment, and day services for adults and children with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury, and autism. BFAIR is a member agency of the Northern Berkshire United Way and the Williamstown Community Chest.