Forward Community Investments is pleased to welcome Leah Vetch-Hayes as Office Operations Manager. In this role, Leah supports the organization’s day-to-day operations and helps foster a smooth, organized, and collaborative environment for staff, partners, and community stakeholders.
Leah brings a diverse background in administrative operations, office management, and cross-functional team support. She is skilled at streamlining processes, anticipating organizational needs, and developing thoughtful systems that improve efficiency and strengthen the overall team experience. Her experience also includes supporting team coordination and operational initiatives, as well as using data to translate complex information into clear, actionable insights.
Leah holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Montana State University Billings. Drawn to meaningful, mission-driven work, she is excited to bring her skills to the nonprofit sector and contribute to FCI’s continued impact across the community.
Outside of work, Leah enjoys reading, creative expression, cooking, and seeking out new adventures. She also enjoys relaxing at home with her husband and their two cats. Passionate about personal growth and exploring new perspectives, Leah brings curiosity, care, and a thoughtful approach to all she does.