Newsbites Navient Recognized for Gender Diversity Navient, a leader in technologyenabled education finance and business processing solutions, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Corporate Champion by Women’s Forum of New York. Navient, which has four women on its nine-member board, was honored at the Women’s Forum of New York’s seventh biennial Breakfast of Corporate Champions, which celebrated 233 companies in the S&P 500 and Fortune 1000 that have achieved at least 40% female representation on their boards. “Congratulations to Navient’s CEO and Board as a 2023 honoree at the Women’s Forum of New York Breakfast of Corporate Champions for having 40% women on their board, exceeding the national S&P 500 average of 33%,” said
Janice Ellig, CEO of Ellig Group, and founder and Chair of the Women’s Forum of New York’s Breakfast of Corporate Champions. “Navient’s commitment to gender diversity has been recognized for exceeding the national average at each biennial Breakfast of Corporate Champions since 2015.”
NCAA Division II Executive Board Names Chair Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) President Colleen Perry Keith, a longtime advocate of bettering student-athletes’ lives and a longtime voice within the NCAA, will be elevated to chair of the NCAA Division II Executive Board when the 2024 NCAA Convention concludes in January in Phoenix. “Dr. Keith’s appointment is important for the College and the Central Atlantic
Nemours Children’s Health Names Delaware Valley Regional President
Nemours Children’s Health announced that Mark Marcantano, JD, will join the organization as regional president for Nemours Children’s Delaware Valley. Marcantano is a seasoned healthcare executive with significant operations, strategic planning, and financial performance experience at prominent Mark Marcantano pediatric academic medical centers. “Mark brings a perfect blend of both ambulatory and inpatient experience to the new role of Regional President for Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware Valley,” said Mark Mumford, enterprise chief operating officer for the multistate, multisite children’s health system. “His six years at Boston Children’s, experience leading Care New England’s Women and Infants Hospital, and his most recent role at Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital, position him well to lead our commitment to purposeful growth, increased patient and associate engagement, innovation and value-based care.” “There is no more inspiring focus than the mission and vision at Nemours Children’s Health to provide the highest quality, value-based pediatric healthcare necessary to create the healthiest generations of children,” said Marcantano. “I am incredibly humbled to join the amazing team at Nemours and energized to continue the important work ahead with one of the top pediatric integrated health systems in the nation.”
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Collegiate Conference (CACC),” Director of Athletics Jeremy Benoit said. “Our president continues to make an impact on the College, but she always has Colleen Perry her eyes set on the Keith improvement of our community … whether that means our immediate community or a community as large as the NCAA membership. Her willingness to get involved at this level will continue to ensure that small colleges like GoldeyBeacom have their voices heard in the legislative process. There is no one more well-read and capable to do that than she.” Dr. Keith will also serve as the Division II representative on the NCAA Board of Governors in a renewable one-year term. She is one of nine presidents on the 14-member board out of the 311 Division II institutions who will serve on the Executive Board. “I am honored to serve the NCAA Division II colleges and student athletes in this role,” Dr. Keith said. “The philosophy of Division II—life in the balance—fits well with who I am, but more importantly, who and what Goldey-Beacom and our sister colleges in the division are.”
Beebe Welcomes New Physician in Selbyville Beebe Medical Group welcomed primary care physician Darlene Haupt, DO, to its medical staff. Dr. Haupt will provide primary care services for children and adults at Beebe Primary Care Selbyville, conveniently located at “Bayside Corner” at the intersections of Routes 54 and 20. Beebe opened this new location in early December 2023.
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