Michael W. Azzara has been a part-time Senior Consultant with the executive search and consulting firm of Foley Proctor Yoskowitz since October of 2003. He is a retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Valley Health System, a regional health care provider comprised of the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ, Valley Home and Community Health Care and the Healthnet Medical Group, a position he held from 1997 to his retirement in 2003. Prior to assuming such position, Mr. Azzara served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Valley Hospital. Mr. Azzara serves on the Advisory Board of Princeton Insurance Company and the Advisory Board to the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University. He also served on the Board of Directors of Ridgewood Savings Bank until its purchase by another community bank. A graduate of Rutgers University, he has received a Masters degree from Cornell Graduate School of Business and Public Administration. |