JANET K. GINN NAMED AS PRESIDENT OF PINES OF SARASOTA FOUNDATION

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 Sarasota, FL: After a national search, the Pines of Sarasota Foundation Board of Trustees has named Janet K. Ginn, CFRE, as the organization’s new President. Ginn joined the Foundation as Director of Development in 2016 and has been serving as Interim President since August 2017.

Pines Foundation Board Co-Chair Eddie Morton said, “We are confident we have found the best person to lead Pines of Sarasota Foundation. Janet’s abundant experience, passion for our mission and commitment to helping our donors is unparalleled. We are grateful to Janet for all she has done since joining the Foundation and we are excited for the future.”

Ginn has spent more than 30 years inspiring and assisting individuals to meet their charitable desires. She has lead in every area of development as well as serving as President and CEO of multimillion dollar organizations. Her career has allowed her to assist individuals in 32 countries and the 50 United States as a guardian of philanthropy. She has a professional history of building relationships and meeting the family, financial and social needs of donors while building organizational sustainability. Ginn has served as trustee for more than 1600 charitable instruments and 800 named funds. She was awarded the prestigious “Arkansas Traveler” designation by then-Arkansas’ Governor Mike Huckabee, signifying her as an international ambassador for the state of Arkansas. She is a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE), Rotarian and Paul Harris Fellow and a graduate of the Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management Course at Harvard Business School.

“It is an honor to have been selected to serve as president of this exceptional organization and to lead an extraordinary team of professionals who care so deeply for the mission and vision of Pines of Sarasota Foundation,” Ginn stated. “Pines’ residents are at the heart of everything we do here at the Foundation. I am excited to continue our important work and grateful to the Board of Trustees for placing their trust in me.”

About Pines of Sarasota Foundation

Pines of Sarasota Foundation was founded in 1990 to support the capital, programmatic and endowment needs of Pines of Sarasota Rehabilitation and Senior Care Community. Pines of Sarasota provides excellent and compassionate inpatient/outpatient rehabilitation services, skilled nursing, memory care, and assisted living, as well as educational programs for seniors and their families designed to help enhance their quality of life. Pines of Sarasota epitomizes innovative initiatives. including an on-campus child care and learning center that fosters intergenerational interaction and learning, falls prevention programs that help seniors minimize the risk of falling, and a comprehensive volunteer program that supports every aspect of campus life. Pines of Sarasota Rehabilitation and Senior Care Community is a not-for-profit organization that leads the way in holistic senior care. For more information contact Janet K. Ginn, President of Pines of Sarasota Foundation, at jginn@pinesfoundation.org or 941.955.6293.