Gulfstream Goodwill Industries, Inc. (“GGI”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joan Y. McCabe as Board Chair, effective January 1, 2021. Joan brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the GGI Board. She spent her career on Wall Street and as a Managing Director of private equity fund Brynwood Partners. More recently, Joan owned, operated, and sold an e-commerce vitamin business called Lipotriad. She currently sits on numerous for-profit boards, including the Carlyle Tactical Credit Interval Fund, Elevation Brands and Sensible Organics. Joan sits on the national Goodwill oversight board (“Goodwill International”), and acts as its Secretary and Chair of the Audit Committee. She is a graduate of Yale College and Harvard Business School.
When asked how she became involved in Goodwill, Joan said: “When I was leaving Brynwood Partners, I decided that I should give back as a way of saying thank you for the opportunities I have been given in life to gain a good education and great jobs. My motto is “Learn, Earn, Return”. Click here to read the rest of the article on the South Florida Business Journal.
