The Rotary Foundation Trustees are very pleased to announce the selection of Rotarian Peter Kyle as the recipient of the 2009-10 Global Alumni Service to Humanity Award. Peter is an international attorney in Washington, DC. He recently retired as lead counsel for the World Bank and is currently still consulting for the bank. He worked on more than 100 international development projects in a wide variety of countries during his career with the bank, advising them on their legal infrastructure to foster a stronger economy. As the district alumni subcommittee chair for District 7620, he made exceptional efforts in connecting Foundation alumni in the area. He also served at the RI representative to the World Bank and has been very active with Outward Bound.

Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator Joe Mulkerrin and Rotary Foundation Alumni Coordinator Tom Payne of Zone 33 served as nominators for his award. 

The award will be presented to Peter during a plenary session on Tuesday, 22 June at the 2010 RI Convention in Montréal, Canada.

The Rotary Foundation Alumni Relations