Vesna Selmanovic

Vesna Selmanovic currently serves as the Chief Planning and Performance Officer at Covenant House New York, a role encompassing strategic planning and coordination with the CEO to develop and track the organization's strategic plan. Previously, Selmanovic held various leadership positions at New Alternatives for Children, Inc., including Vice President of Program Compliance and Performance Measurement, where responsibilities included ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies and managing performance measurement systems. Additional experience includes roles as Director of Quality Improvement, Director of Quality Assurance, and Quality Assurance Specialist within the same organization, where Selmanovic focused on enhancing program effectiveness and compliance. Earlier career positions include Program Associate at World Vision and Social Worker at Walden Family Services. Selmanovic holds a Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Andrews University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Indiana University South Bend, with ongoing education at Columbia Business School in the Senior Leaders Program for Nonprofit Professionals.