About Robin McGraw - Robert L. W. “Robin” McGraw is a committed public and community servant.  As Senior Director of The Donald C. McGraw Foundation and President of Black Rock Foundation, Robin and his wife Buzz, use their energy, their passion, their time, their dedication, and their philanthropy in their commitment to improving human services, education and healthcare in Berkshire County.

A true leader by example, Robin is very active on several boards. He is the Chair of Hospice Care in the Berkshires, Berkshire Education and Correction Services and The Play to Lead Foundation. Former Vice Chair of the Board of Mystic Seaport Museum, he sits on the boards of Volunteers in Medicine, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and Berkshire Healthcare Systems. He is a member of the Emergency Services Committee of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Chair of the Visiting Committee for Head and Neck Cancer at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. He is a member of the President’s Council at Connecticut College.  He also regularly consults for Berkshire School, Berkshire Country Day School and Darrow School.

In 2014 Robin became a member of the Berkshire County Sheriff’s Department. As a Deputy Sheriff, and a member of the Opiate Task Force, his focus is on re-entry for inmates, specifically developing programs for “success upon re-entry”. His other duties include community liaison and external affairs. He is committed to bringing the work being done at the BC House of Correction and Jail into our community to ensure a clear understanding of the difference they are making.

Robin and Buzz live on a farm in South Egremont with their three children, two dogs and two cats..