Camp Fire First Texas announced the promotion of two longtime leaders into newly established executive positions. Tamara Clement has been named vice president of development, and Sara Mitchell has been named vice president of marketing and communications.
Clement joined Camp Fire in January 2021 as director of development. In that role, she led major fundraising efforts, strengthened donor relationships, and advanced partnerships with corporations and foundations. As vice president of development, she will oversee philanthropic strategy and revenue diversification to ensure the organization’s long-term sustainability.
Mitchell, who joined Camp Fire in February 2007, most recently served as director of marketing and communications. Over the past 18 years, she has directed brand strategy, public relations, digital engagement, and customer experience. In her new role, she will focus on elevating Camp Fire’s story across North Texas, advancing the organization’s strategic focus on marketing and storytelling as drivers of transformation.
“Tamara and Sara have each demonstrated extraordinary leadership and vision in their respective areas,” said Brian Miller, president and CEO of Camp Fire First Texas, in a statement. “Their promotions recognize the vital role development and marketing play in advancing our mission. With their expertise and passion, we are well-positioned to deepen our impact and ensure more youth, families, and educators benefit from Camp Fire programs.”
Camp Fire First Texas provides out-of-school time and outdoor learning programs for children and youth while also offering workforce development programs for educators. Its initiatives focus on early childhood and early adolescence, leveraging outdoor environments to connect children to each other and the world around them.