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Rob MacPherson serves as Vice President for Development & Philanthropic at the Central Indiana Community Foundation, where he directs asset development strategies and donor services activities for CICF. In addition to working with prospective donors to promote the advantages of partnering with CICF to fulfill charitable wishes, Rob works closely with current donors to keep them engaged with our work in… Read More

Dr. Robert N. Mayer was the grandson of Nathan Cummings, and son of Beatrice C. Mayer, a founding trustee of the Nathan Cummings Foundation. During his many years at the Foundation, Rob served as chair of the board, treasurer and trustee. He was known for his great contributions to the Foundation’s head and heart – he was as comfortable leading… Read More

Robert Dortch is the VP of Program and Community Innovation for Robins Foundation. His focus is in the areas of innovation, grantmaking and community collaboration. He formerly served as the Director, Community Innovation. Before joining the Robins Foundation, Robert ran his own consulting and leadership coaching business for individuals and organizations where he served local, national and international clients. He has also served… Read More

Robert G. Ottenhoff is the president and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), a full-time resource that offers information, analysis and reports about disasters and provides tools, expert analysis and strategic guidance to maximize the impact of contributions to long-term disaster recovery. … Read More

Robert D. Putnam is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University. In addition to teaching, he is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the British Academy, and past president of the American Political Science Association.  He has received numerous scholarly honors, including the Skytte Prize, the most prestigious global award in political science,… Read More

Richard Russell currently serves as Board President of The Russell Family Foundation. He is the eldest son of George and Jane Russell. Richard is a Seattle-based communications facilitator, media producer, fine artist and musician. He is a Stanford University graduate, with additional training by the Grove Consultants International (pioneers in the use of graphic language in business situations)… Read More