New Financial Officer Appointed at Danbury Hospital
Monday, March 23, 2009 - Danbury, CT
Frank J. Kelly president and chief executive office of Danbury Hospital/Danbury Health Systems, Inc. has announced the appointment of William Roe of Wilton as Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Danbury Hospital/Danbury Health Systems, Inc.
Prior to coming to Danbury, Mr. Roe served as CFO of the West Central Ohio Region of Catholic Healthcare Partners of Lima, Ohio, one of the largest not-for-profit health systems in the United States and the largest in Ohio. Before his career at West Central Ohio Region of Catholic Health Partners, he also was Chief Operating Officer and CFO for Moses Taylor Health Care System in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
“Bill’s impressive experience in health care and finance will serve him well as he begins his new role and responsibilities at Danbury Hospital where he will work as a core member of the executive team,” said Frank Kelly.
A graduate of the University of Scranton with a B.S. degree in accounting, Mr. Rose attained his M.B.A. in Finance from Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania. A resident of Wilton, Mr. Roe is married to Diane, his wife of 35 years. They are the proud parents of three children, one son and two daughters, as well as a grandson, all of whom reside in Pennsylvania.
About Danbury Hospital
Danbury Hospital is a 371-bed regional medical center and university teaching hospital associated with New York Medical College, the Yale University School of Medicine, the Connecticut School of Medicine and Columbia University Medical Center. The hospital provides centers of excellence in cardiovascular services, cancer, weight loss surgery, orthopedics, digestive disorders and radiology. It also offers specialized programs for sleep disorders and asthma management. Medical staff members are board certified in their specialties.
Danbury Hospital is ranked in the top 5 percent of hospitals in the country for overall clinical performance by HealthGrades®, a leading independent health care rating organization. It is the only health care facility in Connecticut ranked among the top 5 percent of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance four years in a row.