Park District to Hire Fund Development Director
Park district will hire a fund development director to generate revenue for Cosley Zoo Foundation, DuPage Historical Museum Foundation and the park district.
The Wheaton Park District will look to hire a fund development director after board members gave the green light for a one-year contract Wednesday night. The park district in December proposed the fund development director position to generate revenue for the district and its partners, the Cosley Zoo Foundation and the Foundation. At its staffing capacity, the park district would—with the two foundations—jointly fund the new position as park district staff saw a greater need for staff support of the two boards, said Mike Benard, executive director of the Wheaton Park District. Director of Marketing and Fund Development Margie Wilhelmi and her team currently handle the responsibilities the Fund Development Director would assume, according …
