Jari Mema

Jari Mema has a strong background in the non-profit sector, particularly in program management and leadership roles. From 2001 to present, Jari worked at Catholic Charities, starting as the Director of Programs for Catholic Charities Fort Worth and eventually becoming the Vice President of Programs. In 2016, Jari joined Catholic Charities of Dallas as the Chief Program Officer.

Jari Mema obtained an MBA in Leadership & Management from Texas Christian University between 2008 and 2009. Prior to that, between 1998 and 2001, Jari obtained an MDIV degree in Missions from the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Jari Mema also holds a BA in French from the University of Tirana, which was completed between 1991 and 1995.