Nonprofit promotes two to vice president roles

SARASOTA — Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County promoted Michael Doyle to senior vice president of strategic initiatives and Yolanda Mancha to vice president for advancement.

Both executives are charged with enhancing and expanding the organization’s infrastructure and programmatic opportunities that help thousands of youth at six Boys & Girls Clubs across Sarasota and DeSoto counties, according to a press release. 

Doyle joined Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County in 2014. He brought 40 years of leadership and strategic development experience, including experience as a fundraising professional in higher education, the release adds. 

Over the past five years, Doyle has directed the agency’s vision of resource development strategies and led efforts to bolster its annual fund through major gifts, grants and sponsorships, donor stewardship and retention. In his new role, Doyle will work closely with President and CEO Bill Sadlo to assess community needs, identify growth opportunities and secure support for new initiatives.

Mancha has dedicated 16 years of her career to youth-serving organizations in the nonprofit sector. She started working for Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County in 2016 as the agency’s director of advancement.

In the past three years, Mancha has reinvigorated the organization’s execution of resource development strategies, specifically through grants and database management, marketing and communications, community engagement, and donor and corporate relations, the statement says. As vice president for advancement, Mancha will lead efforts to refine the organization’s ability to provide educational, developmental and recreational programs for youth.   

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County has been a youth-serving organization in Sarasota County and its surrounding area since 1970. It provides after-school and summer programs to thousands of youth ages 6 to 18 in Sarasota, Venice, North Port and Arcadia.