Gene Renner, Secretary
Altruistic Entrepreneur
Gene Renner is a Penfield native and received his undergraduate degree from the University of
Rochester. He has been a Dimitri House Men’s Shelter volunteer since 2008 and recently
joined the Dimitri House board of directors where he currently serves as the board secretary.
After a thirty-year career at Eastman Kodak Company where he held positions of increasing
responsibility in science and product risk assessment, he started a freelance photography
business. Gene is eager to leverage his 30years of professional experience to help Dimitri House
accomplish its mission to serve our neighbors in need with love and acceptance, joining
them on their journey to self sufficiency.
In his spare time, Gene enjoys photography, cycling, cross country skiing, and flying stunt kites.