Kelly McCormick-Sullivan Named CEO of ASHP Foundation
ASHP has appointed Kelly McCormick-Sullivan as ASHP Foundation CEO. McCormick-Sullivan will lead the ASHP Foundation’s philanthropic efforts to fund research and support ASHP through advancing...
ASHP has appointed Kelly McCormick-Sullivan as ASHP Foundation CEO. McCormick-Sullivan will lead the ASHP Foundation’s philanthropic efforts to fund research and support ASHP through advancing patient care and the practice of pharmacists in hospitals and health systems.
McCormick-Sullivan brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit, healthcare leadership, and philanthropy. Most recently, she has been serving as the interim president and CEO of the Pluta Cancer Center Foundation in Rochester, New York, overseeing the foundation’s operational, programmatic, and funding programs. She has also served as president of the Rochester Regional Health Foundations, president and CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester, New York, and president of CommuniCare Partners, LLC, among other positions. Her leadership in these roles has been marked by transformative fundraising efforts, operational excellence, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kelly McCormick-Sullivan as the CEO of the ASHP Foundation,” said ASHP CEO Paul W. Abramowitz, PharmD, ScD (Hon), FASHP. “Her visionary leadership and extensive philanthropic and health-system experience make her an exceptional choice to lead ASHP Foundation’s philanthropic efforts that fund transformative research and support important ASHP efforts to advance patient care, public health, and pharmacy practice in hospitals and health systems.”
“I am incredibly honored to be joining the ASHP Foundation and am eager to work with such a wonderful organization, team, and mission to fund critical research, support innovative initiatives to advance patient care, and elevate the vital role of the pharmacy workforce in hospitals and health systems,” said Kelly McCormick-Sullivan.
WittKieffer’s Rachel Polhemus and Ashley Buderus led this search.