Union Station Appoints New Senior Executive

Union Station Homeless Services in Pasadena has named a longtime employee as its new senior executive team member, the organization announced Thursday.

Dana Bean has been promoted to the role of chief development and communications officer, Union Station said in a written statement. She will report directly to Union Station CEO Anne Miskey.

“Dana Bean has been with Union Station for over 14 years, and during that time she has been instrumental in helping sustain our organization by building our resources and advancing our mission-driven strategy and communications,” Miskey said. “She is an integral part of our senior executive team and brings not only her skills but great passion and heart to the job.”

As chief development and communications officer, “she will continue to expand the work of her eight-person DevCom team in leading the organization’s diverse fundraising and communications efforts, including foundation and government grants, major gifts, corporate partnerships, direct mail, special events, public relations and brand management,” according to the statement.

In her time at Union Station, Bean has served in positions including grant writer, communications manager and director of development.

More information on Union Station is available online at unionstationhs.org.