Ihave had the privilege of helping shape the lives of many young student-athletes. Seeing them grow in confidence, discipline, and character and watching them thrive long after the program ends is the true reward of this work
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Vice President of Development & Programs
Nenette Chambliss, CHES
Biography
Nenette Chambliss, CHES, is a nonprofit executive and program strategist with extensive experience in organizational development, fundraising strategy, and youth-focused program design. As Vice President of Development & Programs for the Lennox Lewis League of Champions Foundation, she helps guide the organization’s program expansion, funding development, and strategic partnerships to strengthen its impact on youth and communities.
With more than two decades of leadership in the nonprofit sector, Nenette has developed and managed initiatives that connect education, sport, and community engagement to create meaningful opportunities for young people. Her experience in building sustainable programs and partnerships helps support the Foundation’s continued growth and long-term impact.
Nenette is also the founder of Why Not Sports, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering youth through athletics, education, and mentorship. Through this work, she has helped create programs that encourage leadership, academic engagement, and positive life outcomes for young people.
As a Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), Nenette brings a strong public health and youth development perspective to her work. Her leadership across program development, grant writing, board engagement, and community partnerships helps advance the Foundation’s mission of empowering young people through sport, mentorship, and opportunity.
Through her leadership, Nenette helps strengthen the Foundation’s ability to expand programs, build partnerships, and create lasting opportunities for youth and the communities they serve.
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