Nikki Wargo
Vice President, Philanthropic Partnerships & Community Engagement
Nikki Wargo is OCRA’s Vice President, Philanthropic Partnerships & Community Engagement. Nikki joined OCRA in February 2016 and oversees the production and execution of local and national events including the annual National Conference and the OCRA Heroes program with the goal to raise awareness and funding for ovarian and related gynecologic cancer. Additionally, she manages the corporate and foundation partnerships and community engagement activities throughout the country. A true collaborator, she enjoys working closely with the other departments within OCRA to meet the needs of the organization.
Prior to joining OCRA, Nikki spent more than six years as the Director of Special Projects and Partnerships at Win (formerly Women In Need) working with the board to increase awareness about family homelessness in New York City and raising critical funding for support services through events and donor relations. She also worked for Saks Fifth Avenue for over 10 years in the Public Relations department before moving to the Public Affairs office where she directed three national charitable initiatives for the flagship store as well as 60 additional stores throughout the country.