Summer Hammond Named United Way of Otter Tail and Wadena Counties Executive Director

FERGUS FALLS (KDLM) – The United Way of Otter Tail & Wadena Counties have hired Summer Hammond as their new Executive Director.

Hammond most recently served as the Perham & Wadena Area Coordinator for the United Way and will assume the Executive Director role on September 1. She takes the place of Jacklin Steege, who has resigned the position.

Hammond earned her Associates Degree in Administration at M State-Moorhead. Her previous work experience in non-profit organizations includes Home Builders Association of Fargo-Moorhead, Sanford Health Foundation, and North Dakota State University Foundation. She joined the United Way of Otter Tail & Wadena Counties in September 2020.

She and her husband Eric and their two children, Heath and Bailey reside in New York Mills.