RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CEO NAMED USA TODAY DELAWARE WOMAN OF THE YEAR

The President and CEO of the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware has been named Delaware’s honoree in USA Today’s Women of the Year program!

Pam Cornforth has been with the charity before the house was even built, serving three decades with the program that provides refuge and relief for families whose children are in the hospital.

Cornforth oversees dozens of full-time staffers and volunteers. Under her leadership, the house has expanded twice and she served two years as a member of the Ronald McDonald House Charities global advisory board. She has also been active with other statewide nonprofits including the Rotary Club of Wilmington and founded the Fund for Women.