Honoring Outgoing Board Chair Holly Hickling For Her Years Of Service To Queens Gambit

As we bid a bittersweet farewell to an incredible leader, mentor, and advocate for chess education, we want to express our deepest gratitude to Holly Hickling, who is retiring from her role as the Board Chair of Queens Gambit.

During her tenure, Holly has been the driving force behind our mission to empower and inspire youth through the game of chess. Her unwavering dedication, strategic vision, and passion for fostering intellectual growth in young minds have left an indelible mark on our organization.

Under her guidance, Queens Gambit has reached new heights, expanding our reach and impact on the lives of countless children in our community. Holly's leadership has been instrumental in steering us toward our goals, and her commitment to excellence has set a standard that we strive to uphold every day.

As we embark on this new chapter with incoming Board Chair John A. Siminerio, we express our heartfelt thanks to Holly for her tireless efforts, leadership, and the countless hours dedicated to making Queens Gambit a beacon of excellence in chess education.

Thank you, Holly, for your extraordinary service and for helping us make every move count! Your legacy will continue to inspire us as we carry forward the mission that you have so passionately championed.

Join us in celebrating Holly Hickling's remarkable contributions to Queens Gambit and the chess community as a whole. Your dedication and leadership have made a profound impact, and we are forever grateful for your service.