Announcing Linaya Bunbury as REST's New Interim CEO

We are thrilled to announce that Linaya Bunbury has been appointed as the new interim CEO of REST. With a wealth of experience as a pastor, years in the nonprofit sector and a deep commitment to our mission, Linaya is uniquely positioned to lead our organization through this transitional period.

Linaya has been a vital part of the REST community for several years as a board member, contributing her expertise and passion to various leadership roles. Her extensive background in communications, strategic planning, and community engagement makes her an exceptional fit for this role. As interim CEO, Linaya will

continue to build on the solid foundation laid by her predecessors, ensuring that our services remain impactful and our mission stays at the forefront of everything we do.

Under Linaya's leadership, REST will continue to advocate for and support survivors of sex trafficking. Her vision includes expanding our outreach efforts, enhancing our support programs, and fostering a community where every individual can find hope and healing. Linaya is dedicated to working closely with our team, partners, and supporters to advance our goals and amplify our impact.

"I am honored and excited to take on the role of interim CEO at REST," said Linaya Bunbury. "I look forward to collaborating with our dedicated staff, volunteers, and partners to continue providing critical support to survivors and to enhance our efforts to expand pathways to freedom, safety, and hope in order to end sex trafficking."

Please join us in welcoming Linaya Bunbury as REST's new interim CEO. We are confident that her leadership will guide us through this period of change and help us reach new heights in our goals and mission.

Stay tuned for updates and opportunities to connect with Linaya and the REST team as we embark on this new chapter together. Your continued support is invaluable, and we are excited to see what we can achieve with Linaya at the helm.

Thank you for being a part of the REST community!