Morey Riordan was hired as the new executive director of Openhouse.
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An LGBTQ senior services nonprofit in San Francisco has hired a former board member to be its first transgender male executive director. Morey Riordan will begin in his position with Openhouse next month. Interim Executive Director Vinny Eng will remain on staff for a “short” transition period once Riordan starts September 16. Eng, who had been a co-chair of Openhouse’s board, took over leading the agency on a temporary basis last November following the departure of former executive director Kathleen Sullivan, Ph.D., in October last year. “I think the organization is poised to write a significant new chapter with Morey at the helm,” Eng, who is gay and queer, told the Bay Area Reporter in a