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Henriette M. Recny

Chief People, Organizational Strategy, and Equity Officer at The Literacy Lab

Henriette M. Recny has over 15 years of work experience. Henriette M. is currently serving as the Chief People, Organizational Strategy, and Equity Officer at The Literacy Lab since August 2021. Prior to this, they held multiple roles at City Year, including Managing Director of Program Design and Evaluation for City Year Boston from July 2020 to August 2021, and Senior Impact Director of Support and Design for City Year Boston from June 2017 to June 2020. Henriette M. also worked as a Writing Teacher at Minds Matter Boston from November 2019 to May 2020. Henriette previously held various roles at Buffalo Prep, where they served as the Director of College Prep from July 2015 to June 2017, Rising Writers Workshop Teacher from August 2011 to June 2017, Program Resource Coordinator from July 2014 to June 2015, College Prep Tutor from December 2009 to June 2015, and High School Prep English Teacher during an unspecified period in 2014-2015. Their earliest work experience was at the University at Buffalo, where they worked as an English Department Instructor from August 2006 to May 2011, and as a Practicum in Teaching Lecturer from August 2008 to December 2009.

Henriette M. Recny has a diverse education history encompassing various areas of literature and theory. From 2001 to 2005, they attended Hampshire College and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Anglophone Literature, Caribbean Studies, Women's Writing, Victorian Studies, and Literary Theory. Following this, in 2005 to 2006, they pursued a Master's degree in English Literature (British and Commonwealth) at the University of Exeter. Finally, from 2006 to 2011, they attended the University at Buffalo, focusing on Literature and Theory. Specific degree completion information for this period is not provided.

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