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Cincinnati Parks Foundation Appoints Lindsay Wilhelm as New Director of Development

December 19, 2022 12:41 PM
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(EZ Newswire)
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The Cincinnati Parks Foundation, the official philanthropic partner of Cincinnati Parks, is proud to announce the appointment of Lindsay Wilhelm as its new Director of Development. Wilhelm brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served on the Foundation's Board of Directors from 2010—2019, as well as holding a position as Vice President of Marketing and Development for D.A.G. Construction.

"Lindsay helped grow the Cincinnati Parks Foundation in a volunteer leadership position on our board of directors, giving her a unique familiarity with our organization and our potential," said Jennifer Spieser, Executive Director of the Cincinnati Parks Foundation. "Coupled with her business experience and meaningful connections within the city, she is setting the Foundation on a new trajectory for community impact."

In her new role, Wilhelm will oversee the Foundation's fundraising and development efforts, with a focus on community engagement for neighborhood parks, as well as long-term capital improvements. The Foundation raised over $2.4 million in 2022 to benefit the city's parks and greenspaces, and is currently raising funds for park enhancements in all regions of the city.

"Parks are our city's greatest equalizer, bridging neighborhoods and building community," Wilhelm said. "With the help of the City, the Cincinnati Parks Board, and dedicated donors, we can continue to conserve and advance the landscape of Cincinnati Parks. I am excited to join the team to continue the mission of enhancing and activating your Cincinnati Parks."

About the Cincinnati Parks Foundation

The Cincinnati Parks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and the official philanthropic partner of Cincinnati Parks. Incorporated in 1995, the Foundation builds broad-based private and public partnerships that support the conservation, enhancement, and programming of Cincinnati's parks and greenspaces through education, advocacy, volunteerism, and fundraising. The organization plans award-winning programs that have garnered national recognition for the city.

For more information, visit https://cincinnatiparksfoundation.org

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