Philanthropy Partners Elects Cynthia Cotton to Board of Directors

The Philanthropy Partners of the Cape and Islands recently named Cynthia Cotton of Osterville to its board of directors.  

Cotton is the executive director of the Osterville Village Library. A Cape Cod native, she was a childhood volunteer at the Osterville Village Library, then later as a library trustee and member of the library’s capital campaign where her contributions helped achieve the desired result of a brand new 20,000-square-foot library facility in 2012. 

She is a graduate of Boston University Professional Fundraising Program and recently received the Paul Harris Fellow Award from Rotary International. Cotton also serves on the board for EforAll and the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce.

Also during Philanthropy Partners’ annual meeting, the following board members were voted in as officers: president, Sarah Tribuzio of Sandwich; vice president of marketing/membership, Christopher Ellis of Brewster; vice president of education, Jennifer Cummings of Onset; treasurer, Kathy Zagzebski of Buzzards Bay; secretary, Beatrice Gremlich of South Yarmouth; and immediate past president, Kristin O’Malley of W. Barnstable.