Janine Lee

Janine Lee

Southeastern Council of Foundations (SECF)

President and CEO

Janine Lee is the President and CEO of the Southeastern Council of Foundations (SECF), the nation’s largest regional association of grantmakers, serving more than 330 foundations and corporate giving programs – representing more than $50 billion in assets – active in the South. SECF works with members in 11 Southeastern states and the U.S. Virgin Islands to serve, strengthen, promote and champion the South’s philanthropic voice and infrastructure through engaging programming, leadership development, public policy engagement, access to unique resources and invaluable connections. Janine’s previous work includes leadership roles at The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.