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Chris Etienne is the 2024-2026 Rotary International Director for Zone 28 that includes District 7040.
 
Chris's Rotary journey has been one of increasing responsibility and impact. Starting as a club president, she rose to become district governor for District 6290. Her commitment to Rotary expanded globally as she served as a training leader and president's representative for Rotary International.
 
Passionate about global issues, Chris is a board member of the WASH Rotary Action Group and chairs the HANWASH Champion Partnerships subcommittee, focusing on improving water and sanitation in Haiti. Her dedication to Rotary's mission led her to participate in polio eradication efforts in India and Nigeria.
 
Professionally, Chris has excelled in real estate since 2001. She currently serves as President of the Emmet Association of Realtors.
 
Together with her husband Dennis Lindeman, Chris has actively engaged in Rotary projects. They've hosted eight Group Study Exchange Team members, fostering international understanding.