Tahoe Youth & Family Services names new director

Tahoe Youth & Family Services announced that Brian Conway has been appointed its new executive director.

An experienced leader in public service, Conway will succeed Karen Carey, who announced her retirement last fall, and assume responsibilities on Feb. 17.

Conway’s career has consisted of more than 35 years working in various aspects of behavioral health, law enforcement and public service. Accolades of his career include, serving as an elected official in the county, state and federal level and volunteer work through numerous community organizations.

“Conway has had an impressive career finding he is most fulfilled working with organizations where he can give back to his community by providing and growing valuable and needed services,” Carey said.

“Brian (Conway) will be a great addition to Tahoe Youth & Family Services,” said Board Secretary Courtney Moore. “He is passionate about the mission of our organization and will be an effective leader in achieving growth and successful outcomes for the communities we serve.”

Conway received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the California State University, Fresno. He lives in South Lake Tahoe with his wife.