Given my 38 year career in hospital community relations and fund-development, you can assume that I witnessed many transitions in my own career and those of my colleagues during nearly four decades, starting in 1972.  Looking back, it is remarkable to note that my experience of working with seven different hospitals and health systems is actually typical in the profession.  For those who keep track of such statistics, the average NPO development position runs about five years per location, so my stint was about normal.  Because of my personal involvement (as a patient) at City of Hope in Durate, CA, it is a privilege to archive this announcement. Flip②▶ STORIFY ♥ FLIPBOARD ★ BLOGGER ▲ INsync ® ★ SUBSCRIBE ☆Search ALTACITIES ▶ [ View the story "New philanthropy leader chosen at COH" on Storify ]                                   NOW ▶ Flip2 ▶ Gift ♥ WORTH ▶ another ...