Roger Hiyama

Roger Hiyama is an experienced leader in the nonprofit sector, currently serving as Community Leader at Delve Deeper since August 2025, where efforts focus on fostering collaboration among peers and enhancing the Giving Growth podcast. Hiyama's extensive background includes roles as Executive Vice President of Solutions & Innovation and Senior Vice President of Client Services at Wiland from November 2015 to August 2025, along with serving as Immediate Past President and President at DMAW from January 2020 to January 2022. Additional leadership positions include SVP, Managing Director at Russ Reid Company, President of Strategic Fundraising at CDR Fundraising Group, and President of the Fundraising Division at Barton Cotton. Hiyama's earlier career also featured significant roles at Merkle, Inc., and Wiland Services, Inc. Hiyama holds a BA in Political Science and Economics from the University of Colorado Boulder.