OHSU Foundation Board of Trustees Announces New Members

The Oregon Health & Science University Foundation today announced the appointment of seven new or returning members to the foundation’s board of trustees.

At the board’s Dec. 9, 2009, meeting, the following individuals were formally elected to board terms beginning Jan. 1, 2010:


Comprising distinguished civic leaders and members of Oregon’s business communities, the board provides governance and oversight of the OHSU Foundation, a nonprofit organization that raises private philanthropic support and manages donated funds on behalf of OHSU. Trustees are responsible for formulating long-range goals, policies and operating procedures for the foundation. Board members may serve a maximum of two consecutive four-year terms before a mandatory one-year hiatus.

The OHSU Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that exists to secure private philanthropic support to advance Oregon Health & Science University’s vital missions, and to invest and manage gifts responsibly to honor donors’ wishes. The foundation raises funds from individuals, companies, foundations and organizations, and invests and manages gifts in accordance with donors’ wishes.

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