An accomplished attorney in Juneau, Alaska, Bruce Weyhrauch possesses more than three decades of professional experience. Outside of work, Bruce Weyhrauch gives back through his involvement with several organizations, including Rotary International. He sits on the board of directors for this organization, which undertakes projects around the world to improve quality of life in underserved communities.
This summer, Rotary International announced a new partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will provide up to $450 million to eradicate the polio disease. This funding will cover the costs of immunization and surveillance in the three countries where polio persists: Nigeria, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. By ending the disease in these countries, Rotary International aims to keep the rest of the world free from polio.