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Thomas E. McLaughlin has been appointed Executive Director of the Foundation at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center. Prior to his new role, McLaughlin was an active mem - ber of the hospital's Advisor y Council and Golf Committee. He ser ved as the Honorar y Chair for the 16th Annual Golf Classic, recently held at the Huntington Countr y Club. Prior to his involvement with St. Catherine of Siena, McLaughlin was the president of a global medical com - munications firm that administered thousands of symposia for the Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins and other prominent hospi- tals, as well as a diverse por tfolio of brand-advocacy programs for billion-dollar product lines and For tune 500 pharmaceutical clients. Throughout his career, he has developed strong client ser vices skills, ser ving as liaison to hospital administration, regulator y bodies, pharmaceutical sales, marketing, legal and medical affairs. In his new role at St. Catherine of Siena, McLaughlin will foster new relationships with community par tners and primarily secure funding for the medical center through the planning and imple - mentation of fundraising initiatives. Christine M. Doucet, MD, a practicing fam- ily physician in Patchogue, was recently installed as the 210th President of the Suffolk County Medical Society at its annual meeting. From 2003–2008, Dr. Doucet ser ved as medical director at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center, where she also ser ved on the Hospital Medical Board and the Medical Leadership Council and chaired the Young Physicians Committee. Dr. Doucet is currently Chair of the Bylaws Committee and Director of Continuing Medical Education. In addition, Dr. Doucet has been active in the New York State Academy of Family Physicians and is currently the Vice Chair of its Advocacy Commission. She was also appointed to the Suffolk County Board of Health and is on the Board of the IPA of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Nor thwell Health announced several new appointments aimed at bolstering the leadership of its Eastern Region, which consists of Glen Cove, Syosset, Plainview, South Oaks, Huntington and Southside hospitals, as well as Peconic Bay Medical Center. Kevin Beiner, previously deputy regional executive director of the health system's Western region in Manhattan, has been named Senior Vice President and Deputy Regional Executive Director of the Eastern Region. He repor ts to Winnie Mack, RN, Senior Vice President and Executive Director of the Eastern Region. As par t of an effor t to better coordinate clinical care and share best medical prac - tices throughout the region, Nor thwell has appointed Jay Enden, MD, the long-time medical director of Southside Hospital in Bay Shore, as Medical Director of the Eastern Region. Rober t Scanlon, MD, previously associate chief medical officer at Southside Hospital, will succeed Dr. Enden as Medical Director at Southside Hospital. Lenny Nar towicz, previously associ - ate executive director of finance at Nor th Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, has been named Executive Director of The Long Island Home, which operates South Oaks Hospital and Broadlawn Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Amity ville. Warren Zysman, member of the NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center Board of Directors, was recently honored at the United Hospital Fund (UHF) Tribute to Hospital Trustees, when the organization honored 28 trustees from hospitals from across the greater New York region with its Distinguished Trustee Award. Honorees were recognized for their People in the NEWS Christine M. Doucet, MD Thomas E. McLaughlin Kevin Beiner Lenny Nartowicz Jay Enden, MD Warren Zysman, his wife, Corey Karlin-Zysman, MD, son Elliott and daughter Reese. 1 6