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United Way for Southeastern Michigan names new president & CEO

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Milwaukee's school superintendent is going back to her previous hometown for a new job.

Darienne Driver, who was in charge of Milwaukee Public Schools for the past four years, will become the new president and CEO of United Way of Southeastern Michigan. The job will begin in July.

Crain's Detroit first reported the story, which was confirmed by MPS according to our sister station WTMJ.

Driver served MPS starting in 2012 as chief innovation officer before climbing to the top job there.

She received a masters at the University of Michigan and was with the school district of Detroit before coming to Milwaukee.

Driver participated in our Community Conversation: Securing Our Schools after the Parkland shooting.