United Way of Central Indiana announced Wednesday that Denise Luster has been named the nonprofit’s first chief strategic intelligence officer.
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Luster, previously the vice president of impact research and analytics, has worked for United Way for nearly 25 years.
Luster began her career at the nonprofit as a research assistant in 1998 and has serve
d as a vice president since 2017. She oversees a team of people focused on research and data, provides executive leadership, vision and accountability on analytical research projects, and creates data-driven solutions for United Way.
Luster has a bachelor’s degree in public affairs management and a Master of Business Administration in finance, both from Indiana University. She is a fellow of the Indiana University Tobias Leadership Center.