CEO of TMH will spearhead Heart walk

July 12, 2015 at 2:55p.m.

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YOUNGSTOWN

John Walsh, CEO of Trumbull Memorial Hospital, has been tapped to lead this year’s Tri-County Heart Walk, planned for Sept. 19 at WATTS, the Watson and Tressel Training Site, 651 Elm St., at Youngstown State University.

TMH, an affiliate of ValleyCare Health System of Ohio, includes Northside Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital. They are supporters of the American Heart Association and the Tri-County Heart Walk.

Walsh, a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, is committed to volunteering and serves on numerous boards. He graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy, and from Kennesaw State University with a master’s degree in business administration.

Local media sponsorship for the heart walk comes from The Vindicator, WBBG and NewsRadio 570, 27 WKBN-TV, WYSU, Fox Youngstown and Armstrong Cable.

To donate to or participate in the heart walk visit www.heart.org/youngstown or contact Chris Pacileo, the area’s heart walk director, at chris.pacileo@heart.org or at 330-338-1003.