New Development Director Hired At The Community Fund Of Darien

From The Community Fund of Darien: The Community Fund of Darien is pleased to announce that Laurie Orem has joined the staff as the new Director of Development.

Laurie comes to The Community Fund of Darien with a six year history of service as a volunteer and member of the Board of Directors. Most recently, she served on the Executive Committee as the Vice President of Development.

“Laurie’s commitment to our mission and long history of service in the Darien community make her a wonderful addition to our team,” said Community Fund Executive Director Carrie Bernier.

Laurie has been an active volunteer in town for many years at the public schools, Noroton Presbyterian Church and other nonprofit boards, often in leadership positions. Prior to raising her children, Laurie was a Management Consultant in Strategic Planning for KPMG Peat Marwick. She has a BS in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA in Finance/Marketing from Columbia University. Laurie resides in Darien with her husband and three daughters.

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