{"id":321943,"date":"2026-05-18T23:33:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T23:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/321943\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T23:33:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T23:33:55","slug":"amy-travis-named-new-president-and-ceo-of-kern-community-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/321943\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Travis named new president and CEO of Kern Community Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 Amy Travis has been named the new president and CEO of the Kern Community Foundation, a philanthropic organization that manages more than $50 million in assets.<\/p>\n<p>Travis brings years of local nonprofit experience to the role. She previously led First Five Kern and CASA of Kern County.<\/p>\n<p>The Kern Community Foundation connects donors with local causes.<\/p>\n<p>Travis officially takes over her new position on June 8.<\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Stay in Touch with Us Anytime, Anywhere:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 Amy Travis has been named the new president and CEO of the Kern Community&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321944,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[134109,151,155,153,152,134110,17449,134111,134112,162,6283],"class_list":["post-321943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-amy-travis","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-downtown","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-casa-of-kern-county","tag-ceo","tag-first-five-kern","tag-kern-community-foundation","tag-kern-county-news","tag-president"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321943\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}