Committee forms for St. Barnabas CEO Leadership Conference
Conference to be held on Sept. 18
Gibsonia, Pa. - July 18, 2006 - St. Barnabas will host its 20th annual CEO Leadership Conference on Monday, Sept. 18 at the Kean Theatre/The Washington Place, 5847 Meridian Road. Following the theme "The Best Is Yet to Come … If," the day will begin with a light breakfast and registration at 7:30 a.m., and continue with a keynote address and panel discussion at 8 a.m. It will conclude with a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. The complimentary event is open to 300 CEOs and their seconds-in-command of the region's businesses. Serving on the Leadership Conference planning committee are:
David L. Wohleber, Chairman, Eat'n Park Hospitality Group
Paul G. Benedum Jr., Benedum Interests
Dave Capitano, Parente Randolph
Ray Carter, WPXI-TV
James Edwards, McCune Foundation
David Iwinski Jr., Acusis
Augusta Kairys, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
William Knox, The HDH Group
Ray Marano, Smart Business Magazine Pittsburgh
Susan Mussman, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP
Robert Randall, TRACO
Mary Richer, Citizens Bank
James Roddey, Allegheny County Chief Executive, 2000-2004
Winfield Smathers, Hunter Associates
Margaret Irvine Weir, NexTier Bank
Keynoting the event will be William Spell, vice president of Cox Television. Cox Television is the parent corporation of WPXI-TV which is investing $30 million in building new headquarters in the city of Pittsburgh. Serving as master of ceremonies will be David Johnson, WPXI-TV anchor. The panel moderator will be James Roddey, former Allegheny County chief executive. For information call 724-443-0700, Ext. 258 or visit www.stbarnabashealthsystem.com.
Tying in with the St. Barnabas CEO Leadership Conference will be the second annual Leading the Links Golf Open. The optional 18-hole round of golf will take place at Butler Country Club at 1 p.m., following the conference. Cost for golfing is $350 with proceeds benefiting the St. Barnabas Free Care Fund. In 2005 alone, the St. Barnabas Free Care Fund provided more than $6.29 million to patients at St. Barnabas Nursing Home, Valencia Woods at St. Barnabas and The Arbors at St. Barnabas who otherwise could not afford their care. For details on the golf outing, call 724-444-5521 or e-mail dpanei@stbarnabashealthsystem.com.
About St. Barnabas, St. Barnabas Health System is the largest health care concern of its kind in
Pennsylvania and offers service apart from the ordinary in a faith-based, non-denominational
setting. Tracing its heritage back to 1900, the system serves approximately 900 inpatients and
residents, plus 35,000 outpatients and home care clients. The health system is composed of
the St. Barnabas Communities, including The Village at St. Barnabas, The Washington Place at
St. Barnabas and The Woodlands at St. Barnabas; St. Barnabas Clinical Services, including St.
Barnabas Nursing Home, St. Barnabas Medical Center, Valencia Woods at St. Barnabas and The
Arbors at St. Barnabas; the Kean Theatre; and St. Barnabas Charities, the fund-raising arm.
Contact:
Kathleen Brenneman
(724) 444-5530
kbrenneman@stbarnabashealthsystem.com
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