We are pleased to announce that Reginald “Reggie” Gordon, Esq. has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer for the Foundation! He begins his role on Monday, July 17, 2023.
Mr. Gordon was a Trustee on the Board of RMHF from 2012-2023, and has dedicated his career thus far to service, justice, community-building, equity and philanthropy. He brings to RMHF his knowledge from more than 20 years in the human services field and a wealth of experience in working on a full range of initiatives that impact health, poverty mitigation and systems change. His experience and background make him an ideal candidate to execute RMHF’s current Strategic Framework with a focus on health and racial equity.
Says RMHF Board Chair Abraham Segres, “We are thrilled to announce Reggie’s appointment as President & CEO. His experience and vision are aligned with the aspirations of the Board and the direction of our Strategic Framework. I am confident in RMHF’s trajectory and growing impact under his leadership. As a native of Richmond, Reggie’s knowledge of RMHF, his lived experience and his close work with its communities in service of health, poverty reduction and equity, will provide the perspective we need to continue to grow as a foundation and make our vision a reality.”
We are excited about the future of RMHF under Reggie’s leadership and look forward to continuing the important work of fostering an equitable and healthy Richmond region.
