The William G. and Marie Selby Foundation recently selected Carol Butera as its new executive director.  She will begin her duties in mid-July. Over the last 22 years, Butera has worked at foundations, nonprofits and philanthropic and educational organizations, most recently as vice president of Children First. Since 1955, the Selby Foundation has awarded more than $120 million in grants to assist nonprofits in carrying out their missions in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties.