Highly energetic, motivated hospital executive with extensive experience managing facilities operations in demanding health care environments with special emphasis in all areas of facilities management and plant operations. A graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy and the Hofstra University MBA program. Forty two years of experience managing and maintaining health care facilities at an extremely high level of excellence. Led the nationally recognized St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center through a ten year building program while continually achieving high marks on all health care accreditations and Department of Health inspections. Through effective team building, the facility was always recognized for its safe, clean, and comfortable environment. A Vice President at the corporate level of Catholic Health since 2010, effectively managing all aspects of facilities and plant operations for the six hospitals and three nursing homes in the system. More recently assigned to a $500 million Good Samaritan University Hospital six story major building program scheduled to open by the end of 2025. Effective communicator who develops, motivates and mentors staff. Viewed as a leader who has a proven ability to meet deadlines by finding solutions and delivering results.
Jim has been married for 39 years to Anne Marie and they are the proud parents of Conor and Nora. In his spare time Jim enjoys cooking, gardening and golfing.