PETER SIMONSEN
NEPETS TREASURER
DISTRICT 7930


Peter joined Rotary in 1991 as a charter member of the Rotary Club of Hamilton Wenham and was President of the Club in 1996-1997, Club Treasurer, Nominating Committee Chair, and Paul Harris Committee Chair and currently Club Secretary.
 
Additionally  Peter has served as District Governor for District 7930 for 2014 - 2015, District Treasurer 2010- 2012, District Assistant Treasurer 2008-2010, Governor's Representative, and District Permanent Fund Trustee, currently he is District 7930 Foundation Fundraising Chair. He has also served Northeast PETS as Alternate Chair and Treasurer.  He was selected to by RI President K.R. Ravindran to represent him at the Rotary District 6650 Conference in 2015. Peter and Diane are Major Donors of the Rotary Foundation.
 
Peter is retired and held senior financial positions for over 35 years in banking, elder services non-profit and marketing organizations on the North Shore and Boston. Peter served as a long term faculty member for the Massachusetts Bankers Association's  New England School of Financial Studies.
 
Peter is currently a Trustee of Marblehead Bank, Treasurer of Harborlight Community Partners, member of the Fisher and Fuel Society and an Honorary Trustee of the Wenham Museum. His past civic activities include President of Beverly Bootstraps Community Services, Director of the Beverly YMCA, North Shore United Way, Beverly Community Chair, and Bay Area VNA  Director. Peter was honored by the American Red Cross in 2009 as a Beverly Community Hero and the Boy Scout Yankee Clipper Council in 2012 for Community Service.
 
Peter and his bride Diane of 43 years live in Beverly, Massachusetts and enjoy their activities at Wenham Country Club and Ipswich Bay Yacht Club.