Meeting: Rotary Foundation

District Governor Jon Dwyer (Bonnie)

Jon joined Rotary in 2005 as a member of the Benicia Rotary Club, served on the Club’s Board in several positions prior to being President in 2009 – 2010.

At the District level, Jon served as Assistant Governor for the Diablo Valley Eight in 2012 – 2013, and the Solano County 10 +1 Clubs in 2013 – 2015 and as District trainer in 2015-2017. He has been a Camp Venture Counselor since 2010, and has been responsible for the House of Friendship at our District Conferences since 2012. Jon is a 2010 graduate of the District 5160 Leadership Academy, a member of the Paul Harris Society and a Major Donor.

He is an avid believer is “Enhancing the Rotary Experience for our Members” and highlighting the work that all of the Rotary Clubs are doing in their local communities.

Jon was born in Bennington, Vermont, He is a 1970 graduate of the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Chemical Engineering (and a “minor” in football as he was a Student Mgr. of the football team). He retired in 2008 after 30+ years in Technical Sales and Sales Mgt. for Nalco Chemical Co. His working career included 8 years of foreign assignments, two in Thailand and six in Saudi Arabia. 

Jon and his wife Bonnie have been married for 49 years and live in San Ramon, Ca. Bonnie is a certified Contra County Master Gardener. They have two children: Tyler and Carrie, and six grandchildren.