COURTESY MUHAMMAD ALI CENTER By Deborah Harbsmeier Kentucky
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. A month after announcing President and CEO Donald Lassere would be leaving the Muhammad Ali Center, the Center has named Laura M. Douglas as its Interim President and CEO.
What You Need To Know
Laura Douglas named Interim President and CEO of the Muhammad Ali Center
She is the first woman, and first Black woman to lead the center.
She replaces Donald Lassere who is leaving to return home to Chicago and lead a museum there.
Douglas has been a board member at the center for ten years
Douglas has been a member of the Center s Board of Directors for the past ten years and is the Ali Center s Immediate Past Board Chair.