RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) — The Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation has welcomed a new Executive Director following the retirement of Nancy Warren.
Born and raised in the area, and passionate about serving his community, Roger Martin stepped into his new role on July 29.
“Roger is a consummate professional who knows the world of fundraising and the value of communities coming together to support worthy causes,” said PRH Foundation Board Chair Lisa Edmonds. “I know he is delighted to be joining our local hospital family and we are equally delighted that he chose to join our team.”
Mr. Martin comes to PRH with over 25 years of experience in management, agency relationships, customer service, sales and leadership roles in the non-profit sector.
Most recently he worked for the
Canadian Cancer Society, assuming more progressive responsibilities over the past eight years culminating in his most recent role as lead for the Renfrew County, Ottawa, Cornwall and Perth branches.
“As the newest member of the PRHF, I am honoured to continue my service to the community, as well as my new family within the Foundation and PRH. I have spent the last 20 years working with donors, sponsors and volunteers and I look forward to continuing this work, recognizing that community is key to the success of our campaigns and the advancement of our services,” Mr. Martin said.
Mr. Martin will be assisted in his orientation by Mrs. Warren who has retired after nine years of dedicated service to the Foundation, the hospital and the
community.
