Ria Martinson

Ria Martinson is an accomplished Development Director at Girls Inc. of Orange County since November 2020, previously serving as Development Manager. In this role, Ria focuses on promoting the organization's mission through impactful events, relationships, and outreach efforts. Prior experience includes Development Manager at Thomas House Family Shelter, where Ria oversaw fundraising events and cultivated corporate partnerships from January 2015 to October 2020. Ria also held positions in event management, including Executive Meeting Manager at Hotel Irvine and Private Events at Aliso Viejo Country Club. Ria's career began as Meeting and Events Manager and Sales Coordinator at Park Hyatt Chicago from 2006 to 2010. Ria holds a Bachelor's degree in Physiology from Michigan State University, earned in 2005.