Awards

2009 Award Winners

  • Trustee Leadership Award
    D. Joseph Gersuk, Ellis Hospital
  • Trustee Advocacy Award
    Howard T. Howlett, Jr., WCA Hospital

2008 Award Winners

  • Trustee Leadership Award
    Lou Heimbach, Orange Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
  • Trustee Advocacy Award
    Ellie Fralick, Thompson Health

Past Winners

2010 Trustee Leadership Award & Trustee Advocacy Award Call for Nominations

Trustee Leadership Award

In 1985, the Board of Governors of Healthcare Trustees of New York State established the Trustee Leadership Award to recognize trustees providing exemplary leadership. The Trustee Leadership Award is presented annually to a nominated trustee demonstrating outstanding leadership qualities. The winner is recognized during the Award Dinner at the Trustee Annual Conference in September at the The Sagamore on Lake George.

Trustee Advocacy Award

HTNYS created the Trustees Advocacy Award in 2007 to recognize and encourage trustee engagement in advocacy on behalf of the hospital, health system, or health care organization. The winner is recognized during the Award Dinner at the Trustee Annual Conference in September at the The Sagamore on Lake George.