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3.22.10 | Bancroft Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer, Joseph Flamini
The appointment is the last of three new leadership positions that have been created to insure the organization achieves it goals and to help prepare for the future
Haddonfield, NJ—March 1 , 2010—Bancroft (www.bancroft.org), a human service provider of education, residential, vocational and rehabilitation services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries and other neurological challenges, welcomes Joseph Flamini to its executive team.
With a wide breadth of experience and knowledge in healthcare operations, Flamini joins Bancroft as chief operating officer. He will be responsible for helping to lead the management team to position the organization for future goals, including the possibility of relocating Bancroft’s Haddonfield headquarters, as well as other major initiatives. Flamini joins Bancroft from St. Francis Medical Center, where he served as vice president of Administration and Facility Operations. Prior to this position, he served as chief executive officer at Lourdes Health System.
“As part of our ongoing plan to strengthen and secure the future of Bancroft, Flamini will be a strong addition to our executive team,” says Toni Pergolin, president, Bancroft. “His extensive healthcare operating experience will be a great value to the growth of the organization, and we look forward to his success in the new position.”
Flamini brings with him a solid record of accomplishments, including development of effective collaborative working relationships with clinical staff and medical leaders. He has achieved strategic financial targets based on implementation of new clinical programs, management of productivity outcomes and a strong foundation of financial knowledge. In addition, Flamini has experience in implementing programs that resulted in significant improvements in customer satisfaction.
About Bancroft
Founded in 1883, Bancroft annually serves more than 1,300 children and adults with intellectual and developmental challenges and acquired brain injuries. Bancroft strives to ensure that every person is given opportunities for lifelong learning and fulfillment. The organization does this by altering perceptions and supporting people with neurological challenges in achieving their life goals as valued and respected members of our world. Based in Haddonfield, N.J., Bancroft has sites in Camden, Burlington, Gloucester, Ocean, Salem and Middlesex counties, New Jersey, in New Castle County, Delaware; and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Programs and supports include early childhood, education, vocational and supported employment, structured day, rehabilitation, community living, behavioral treatment, as well as in-home and outpatient services.