United Way of San Diego Elects New Board Members

Oct. 24, 2012 - PRLog -- SAN DIEGO -- United Way of San Diego County (http://www.uwsd.org/) has named six new members to its board of directors:

Kenneth Cherry, president of UPS, South California District
Eileen Drake, vice president and general manager at Pratt & Whitney Aeropower
Dale Kain, vice president and district manager at PCL Construction Services, Inc.
John T. Reilly, park president at SeaWorld San Diego
Jan Sutton, general manager, human resources at Solar Turbines, Inc.

In addition, Anthony T. Mahavier, owner of R.A. Mahavier, A.P.L.C., is the new chair of the Combined Health Agencies board.

“Our new board members are all accomplished members of the San Diego community,” said UWSD President and CEO Doug Sawyer. “Their leadership, expertise and dedication are invaluable as we continue to bring the community together and raise funds to solve Education, Income, Health and Homeless issues.”

Board members serve a three-year term, conducting, managing and controlling the affairs and activities of the United Way of San Diego County. They also serve on one or more board sub-committees, such as workplace campaigns, finance, Tocqueville Society, major giving, public policy and marketing, as well as the councils for education vision, income vision and women’s leadership.

About United Way of San Diego County

United Way of San Diego County is a nonprofit organization that for over 90 years has improved lives by mobilizing the community and raising funds to solve Education, Income and Health issues. The United Way movement creates long lasting community change by addressing the underlying causes of problems that prevent progress in these areas. LIVE UNITED is a call to action for everyone to become part of the change. To learn more about the United Way, visit http://www.uwsd.org, Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/pages/United-Way-of-San-Diego-Cou...) and Twitter (http://twitter.com/#!/liveunitedsd).