Phoebe Foundation Executive Director, Lauren Ray, has been named president of the Board of Directors for the Georgia Association of Development Professionals, an affiliated society with the Georgia Hospital Association.

Ray has been an active member of the GADP for six years, including two years she served on the board as secretary and president-elect. Ray was named executive director of the Phoebe Foundation in 2011, but has been a part of the Phoebe family for over 12 years. She is committed to bringing community awareness to the philanthropic needs of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital and the patients it serves. Prior to joining Phoebe, Ray worked for Scottish Rite Children’s Medical Center and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. She is a graduate of the University of Georgia.