Naples, FL., April 29, 2024 — NCH (Naples Comprehensive Health) is proud to announce the appointment of former US Representative and Ambassador Francis Rooney to its Board of Directors. With a distinguished background in government and international diplomacy, Rooney brings a wealth of experience and insight to our healthcare system.
Rooney served as the United States Representative for Florida’s 19th congressional district from 2017 to 2021, where he demonstrated unwavering commitment to public service and governance. His contributions to key committees and initiatives during his tenure reflect his dedication to addressing critical issues facing our nation.
Prior to his impactful role in domestic affairs, Rooney served as the United States Ambassador to the Holy See from 2005 until 2008. Additionally, Rooney is chairman of Rooney Holdings, an investment and holding company based in Naples, Florida.
Rooney’s dedication to public service aligns seamlessly with NCH’s mission to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the residents of Naples and beyond. As a member of the Board, Rooney will contribute his expertise to guide NCH in its pursuit of excellence in healthcare delivery, patient satisfaction, and community well-being.
“We are honored to welcome Francis Rooney to the NCH Board,” said Paul Hiltz, President, and CEO of NCH. “His wealth of experience and leadership in both domestic politics and international relations will undoubtedly enhance our strategic vision and commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community.”
NCH looks forward to the invaluable contributions and strategic guidance that Francis Rooney will bring to the organization, reinforcing its position as a leading healthcare institution in the region.
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