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Vivien  Li  , former RiverLife President and CEO, on the North Shore of Pittsburgh Friday May 19,2017.
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Riverlife president and CEO stepping down

Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette

Riverlife president and CEO stepping down

Vivien Li, president and CEO of Riverlife, is leaving the organization after two and a half years.

Ms. Li said she recently sent a letter to Riverlife’s chairman saying that her last day will be Friday. 

She has served as the organization’s president and CEO since 2015 after coming to Pittsburgh from the Boston Harbor Association.

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Ms. Li cited health concerns for several family members and close friends outside of Pittsburgh as her reason for leaving. 

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First Published: April 13, 2018, 3:27 a.m.

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