Rotary International president Jennifer Jones arrives in Sri Lanka

11 Dec, 2022

Rotary International president Jennifer Jones arrived in Sri Lanka today.

Jones is a Canadian communications executive. She is president of Rotary International for 2022?23, the first woman to be selected in the 117-year history of the organization.

Jennifer Jones is the founder and president of Media Street Productions, an award-winning 27-year-old media company in Windsor, Ontario. She is a member of the Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland.

Jennifer?s talents have strengthened Rotary?s reach and impact as she has served in roles including vice president, director, Rotary Foundation trustee, and co-chair of the End Polio Now: Make History Today fundraising campaign. (Colombo Gazette)

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