The March of Dimes, Greater Oregon Chapter, recently elected new officers to its board of directors.

The chapter’s board members include Erin Holland of Edelman, Dick Russell of KeyBank, David DeRego of Timberline Software, David Benedict of KinderCare Learning Centers, Greg Rickman of US Bank, and JoAnna Hales, community volunteer from Adams, Oregon.

The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality. Founded in 1938, the March of Dimes funds programs of research, community services, education, and advocacy to save babies. More information is available on the March of Dimes web sites at www.marchofdimes.com and www.nacersano.org. The Greater Oregon Chapter serves Oregon and Southwest Washington.