Phoebe names new CEO

Allentown, PA – The Governing Board of Phoebe Ministries announced today that Scott Stevenson has been appointed President and CEO of Phoebe Ministries, effective immediately. Mr. Stevenson has served Phoebe as Sr. Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, since April, 2006. In this position, he was responsible for all financial operations, information technology and business functions of the organization and its affiliates. He has played a key role in the strategic repositioning and expansion of the multi-campus organization.
As President and CEO, Mr. Stevenson will be responsible for planning, leading and communicating the strategic vision and long-range plans of the organization and for furthering the organization’s charitable mission by strengthening key relationships in the community, including those with Phoebe’s residents and families, churches, businesses and area legislators.
Prior to coming to Phoebe, Mr. Stevenson served as Chief Financial Officer with Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia, from 2005-2006, and as Vice President Financial Operations with Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries, from 2001 to 2005. He also served in key financial roles with Sacred Heart Healthcare System, in Allentown, HealthSouth Reading Rehabilitation Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center, in Reading
“I would like to thank the Board of Trustees for their vote of confidence in appointing me as President and CEO of Phoebe Ministries,” says Stevenson. “I feel very blessed to be a member of a faith based organization that has been providing care to seniors for more than 100 years. I look forward to working closely with our Trustees, Committees and employees to continue to move Phoebe successfully into the future.”
Stevenson assumes the role of President from William J. Davies, who has served as Interim CEO since October of last year. Mr. Davies, who has announced his retirement effective October, 2009, will resume his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer until that time.