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Holt International

Chief Executive Officer

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A Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a senior executive tasked with overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of a business. The COO typically reports directly to the chief executive officer (CEO) and is considered to be second in the chain of command.

$274,790 / year median in Oregon

+1% projected growth

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Chief Executive Officer Eugene, Oregon For 70 years, Holt International has been a pioneer in global child welfare, working toward a vision of a world where every child has a loving, secure home. Rooted in Christian faith and compassion, Holt serves vulnerable children and families across more than 17 countries through family strengthening, foster and kinship care, adoption services, education, nutrition, health programs, and lifelong post-adoption support. In 2025 alone, Holt's programs reached more than 1.1 million children, family members, and community members worldwide. Holt International is seeking a visionary and transformational Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization through an important period of strategic evolution. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will provide strategic leadership as Holt deepens its global impact, strengthens its commitment to in-country family preservation and child-centered care, diversifies and grows revenue, and elevates its influence as a leading voice in international child welfare and ethical adoption. This is an exceptional opportunity for a mission-driven executive who can unite stakeholders around a compelling vision, lead organizational transformation, strengthen financial sustainability, and inspire donors, staff, partners, adoptees, and families worldwide. The successful candidate will bring significant senior leadership experience, a demonstrated record of leading complex organizations through change, success in fundraising and revenue development, strong business acumen, and a deep commitment to serving vulnerable children and families. Holt seeks a leader whose Christian faith informs a life of service, stewardship, compassion, and integrity. The anticipated salary range is $250,000-$300,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. The ChiefExecutive Officer will be based in Eugene, Oregon, with domestic and international travel required. How to
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If you want to lead this impactful organization, please confidentially submit a current resume and cover letter to Kittleman & Associates at kittlemansearch.com/holt-international-president-ceo . The cover letter provides an opportunity to express your interest in Holt International's mission and highlight relevant leadership experience. For best consideration, please submit application materials by September 14, 2026. For more information about Holt International, visit https://www.holtinternational.org/. To apply, visit: https://www.kittlemansearch.com/opportunities/opportunity?id=d5pk5aba59cfabhpmsaa9thwjo&title=CEO%2C%20Holt%20International je-e8b92b806c3943ce838b0c7d4fbaf919