Cynthia Jackson
About Cynthia Jackson
Cynthia Jackson serves as the Director of Member Engagement at Feeding America, bringing over 30 years of experience in operations and program management within the fields of mental health, developmental disabilities, and hunger relief. Her previous roles include significant positions at the North Texas Food Bank and The Columbus Organization, where she developed expertise in strategic communication and relationship building.
Current Role at Feeding America
Cynthia Jackson serves as the Director of Member Engagement at Feeding America. She has held this position since 2022 and works remotely. In this role, she focuses on fostering relationships with member food banks and enhancing engagement strategies to support the organization's mission of alleviating hunger across the United States.
Previous Experience at North Texas Food Bank
Cynthia Jackson has extensive experience at North Texas Food Bank, where she worked in various capacities from 2011 to 2022. She served as the Director of Programs and Partner Agencies for seven years, followed by a role as Senior Director of Logistics for one year. Additionally, she was the Senior Operations Training and Development Leader for three years, contributing to the organization’s operational efficiency and program development.
Leadership Role at The Columbus Organization
Cynthia Jackson was the Executive Director at The Columbus Organization from 2004 to 2010. During her six years in this leadership position, she managed operations and programs focused on mental health and developmental disabilities, furthering her expertise in service delivery and organizational management.
Professional Background and Expertise
Cynthia Jackson has over 30 years of experience in supporting operations teams across various sectors, including mental health, developmental disabilities, and hunger relief. Her professional background emphasizes strategic communication and relationship building, which are key components of her Clifton Strengths® profile that includes Woo, Positivity, Communication, Strategic, and Relator.