Gary Del Vecchio Joins OGR As Director of Membership Development

The International Order of the Golden Rule is pleased to announce Gary Del Vecchio has been appointed as its new director of membership development. In this role, Del Vecchio will focus on building connections with current and prospective members, helping to strengthen the OGR community and amplify its voice within the profession.

With a successful career spanning more than 20 years in sales and business development, Del Vecchio brings a strategic, relationship-focused approach to growth. He will focus on expanding OGR’s network of independently owned funeral homes while also advancing the organization’s supplier partnerships.

“Gary brings a thoughtful, relationship-centered approach that reflects OGR’s commitment to supporting our members,” said Wendy King, executive director/CEO of OGR. “His background in building long-term partnerships and understanding business needs will help us continue to deliver meaningful value to independent funeral homes and our supplier community.”

Del Vecchio shared his enthusiasm for joining the organization.

“OGR represents some of the most dedicated professionals in funeral service,” said Del Vecchio. “I’m excited to contribute to the continued growth of this respected organization and to connect with those who are passionate about providing meaningful service to families and communities.”

To connect with Gary Del Vecchio about membership or supply partner opportunities, email gdelvecchio@ogr.org.

About the International Order of the Golden Rule

The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is an association of independently owned and operated funeral homes dedicated to ethical service to all. Founded in 1928, it is our mission to make independent funeral homes exceptional. We do this by building and supporting member interaction, information exchange and professional business development through a wide range of programs, services and resources. For more information, visit www.ogr.org.