The following have recently been named to fund-raising positions at The Johns Hopkins Institutions:

Linda Smeyne has been named director of development at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. She previously served as vice president of The Woodbourne Foundation, which supports the Woodbourne Center, a care facility for children with emotional difficulties. Smeyne, a 1972 graduate of the University of Maryland, has been director of communications for the Associated Jewish Charities and Welfare Fund and director of public affairs for several offices within the Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. She is a past president of the Maryland Chapter of the National Society of Fund Raising Executives.

Susan E. Lee has been appointed director of development at the Wilmer Eye Institute of Johns Hopkins Medicine. A native of Springfield, Ill., and a 1982 graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, she most recently was director of development at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Previously, she was a major gifts officer and director of development at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. Lee is a member of professional organizations including the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy and the National Society of Fund Raising Executives.

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