Rotary International Offices

Frank Pezzimenti International Office Manager

South Pacific & Philippines office

Rotary International’s Offices

International Offices support 87% of non-American Rotarians

International offices Roles

• The Rotary International Offices provide professional and accessible Secretariat services to Rotarians, clubs, and districts around the world in a manner consistent with local language, culture, and business needs.

Advantages of Regional RI Offices

• We are in the same time zone 06.30 to19.00. Direct access via phone or internet

• We speak the local languages and understand the culture• We not only respond to queries we resolve in the same

day. • Formal Feedback from our Rotary senior Leaders.

– 100% satisfaction rating• With 93% Very Good to excellent/premium rating

• Regional Staff develop long term relationships with Rotary Senior Leaders.

• Recruitment – ease of obtaining International languages particularly Asian languages

• More cost effective for face to face visits

SPPO – 64,000 Rotarians

Members

Australia53%

NZ15%

Philippines31%

Pacif ic1%

Regional Rotary International Offices

Our seven International Offices assist general membership and Rotary Senior Leaders in four key areas – Club & District Support – The Rotary Foundation– Financial Services– Admin / Publications /Literature

Frank Pezzimenti Regional Head

Rotary International

Grace RamirezFinancial Services

Supervisor

John JiangFinance Coordinator

Australia & NZ

Rachel HernandezFinance Coordinator

Philippines

Siobhan MoranTRF Fund Development Officer

Siobhan MoranTRF Fund Development Officer

Joy Walker Manager

Club and District Support

Mary Jayne DesmondCDS Correspondent

Barbara MifsudCDS Coordinator

Bruce AllenManager

The Rotary Foundation

Krissy Aure-CansonTRF Admin

Michelle FullerAdministration Coordinator/

Literature

Amanda Kahlon

Reception/Admin Officer

Melissa AsanzaFinance Correspondent -

TRF

Rotary International Office - SPPO Region

Finance C.D.S T.R.F

Admin

Internationality of SPPO

“Dual” Language Office

English Filipino

Club & District Support

Mary Jayne Desmond

Correspondent

Barbara Mifsud

Coordinator

Joy Walker

Manager

• RI resources and services

• Club and District Administration

• Board policy and RI constitution

• Rotary Marks

• Club and Rotarian recognition

• District, club and Rotarian inquiries

• Link to Rotary people and resources

Club & District Support

Finance Department

Xiang JiangCoordinator

Grace RamirezSupervisor

Rachel HernandezCoordinator

Melissa AsanzaCorrespondent

Marissa PiliContractor

Financial Services Role• Collect per capita dues and other payments to

Rotary International• Process Semi Annual reports on club

membership and inquiries on SAR payments• Assist clubs & districts with inquiries on: club

remittances and balances, reinstatements after payment following termination

• Process The Rotary Foundation contributions• Make payments to Rotarians travelling at RI or

Rotary Foundation expense• Make payments to Rotary Foundation Scholars

Payment Alignment with RI’s AREAS OF FOCUS

• Water / Sanitation• Education / Literacy• Disease prevention / treatment

(POLIO)• Maternal / child health• Community Services (including

Peace & Conflict Resolution and Economic and Community Development)

TRF Payment Destinations

Malaysia

Turkey

Kenya

Samoa

Guatemala

Sudan

Indonesia

Fiji

Uganda

Nepal

Cambodia

Vanuatu

GhanaIvory Coast

Philippines

Regional RI Team

PDG Bruce Allen Krissy Aure-Canson

Regional TRF

• Paul Harris Fellow Recognition - processes applications and issue regalia & certificates

• Maintain record of club recognition points

• Issue benefactor recognitions, bequest and major donor recognition

• Provide assistance and clarification on all Rotary Foundation matters

• Fund Development

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