Arlene Fortunato

Arlene Fortunato serves as the Chief Advancement Officer at Bay Cove Human Services since October 2023. Previously, Arlene held various leadership roles, including Senior Vice President for Advancement and Vice President for Advancement at The Greater Boston Food Bank from September 2017 to February 2022. Arlene's experience also includes serving as Chief Development Officer at the Kraft Center for Community Health Leadership and President of Fortunato Consulting Group. Additionally, Arlene has taught as an adjunct professor at Boston University School of Management and Simmons College. Formerly, Arlene was the Senior Vice President and Director of Public Affairs at Citizens Bank and held advisory and directorial positions at several other organizations. Arlene earned a BA in Social Sciences and Social Work from Temple University between 1973 and 1977.