Biography
Saejin Priore (Say-gin Pry-or-ee) supports and drives a range of activity related to resource development at NEFA. Her work is focused on data administration, project management, processing and reporting on funding, donor cultivation and stewardship, and special events. She works closely with the Senior Development Director and Executive Director, as well as with staff across the organization, Board members, and other major organizational stakeholders.
Prior to holding the Development Officer position, Saejin served as Senior Program Coordinator for the Regional Initiatives team at NEFA. In this role, she primarily supported three national initiatives in partnership with the other five Regional Arts Organizations. Before joining NEFA, she was a Special Projects Coordinator at the Social Innovation Forum, where she designed and launched the Social Innovator Fund, promoting and directing gifts to local, grassroots organizations, and led a nationwide cohort of leaders in exploring place-based intermediary work. Earlier in her career, she co-founded and managed a small, women-owned business and held internships with the Longwood Symphony Orchestra and the Boston University Arts Lab.
Saejin holds a Masters in Nonprofit Management from Northeastern University and a Bachelor of Music from the Boston University School of Fine Arts. She resides in Boston.
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