CONWAY — After 31 years of steady leadership, Dot Seybold is moving on from Settlers Green to a new post as part-time executive director of the Ham Charitable Foundation, starting Dec. 31.
Originally hired in 1989 as the company’s marketing director, she has served as general manager since the early 1990s.
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