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Wilton Resident Appointed to Make-A-Wish® Connecticut Board
Make-A-Wish® Connecticut warmly and proudly welcomes Sarah Cummins to its Board of Directors.
Sarah Cummins is the Senior Vice President, Consumer Products for WWE. She has more than 25 years of experience in business development, partnership marketing and retail licensing; she has been fortunate to work with high-performing teams that have delivered exceptional results..
Prior to WWE, Cummins was the Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships at New York Road Runners and the Vice President, Licensing for Vineyard Vines.
Cummins has served as Board President for the Wilton High School Girls Basketball Booters and still actively donates her time and resources to New York Road Runners. Her keen interest in Make-A-Wish Connecticut developed after one of her children’s classmates was granted a wish and she had the opportunity to see a wish’s impact first-hand.
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Cummins shares that “working for a mission-based organization fueled a large part of my career and gives me a unique perspective and understanding about how to position a nonprofit within the corporate community. I am excited to be able to make a positive contribution and hit the ground running.”
“We are thrilled to have Sarah join our team,” exclaims Make-A-Wish® Connecticut President and CEO Pam Keough. “We have a long-standing partnership with WWE and Sarah’s 20+ year career in marketing, sales, events and retail is sure to serve us well. Her expertise in change management will positively impact our chapter, especially in these challenging times.”
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ABOUT MAKE-A-WISH CONNECTICUT
Make-A-Wish® Connecticut creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We seek to bring every eligible child's wish to life because every child deserves a childhood. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight their illnesses. Together, generous donors, supporters, staff and volunteers across the state unite to deliver hope to wish kids and their families when they need it most. In total, Make-A-Wish Connecticut has granted more than 3,600 wishes to local children. For more information about Make-A-Wish Connecticut, visit wish.org/ct.
