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Mark G. Ackermann Is Named New President and CEO of Lighthouse International
Date:9/8/2009

ion and advocacy among others.

In 2007 and 2008, Mr. Ackermann served as the Special Assistant to Edward Cardinal Egan and Executive Director of the Office of the Papal Visit for the Archdiocese of New York. In this capacity he was responsible for all aspects of the visit to New York by Pope Benedict XVI in April 2008. Mr. Ackermann coordinated the planning and execution of eight major events in and around the City of New York during the Pope's visit, including coordination with all federal, state, and city agencies involved in the visit and the various offices of the Vatican and the Archdiocese of New York. More recently, he has been a management and fundraising consultant to several New York area hospitals and non-profit organizations.

Ackermann received a B.A. in Journalism and Communications from Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., and an M.S. in Healthcare Management from New York University.

Mr. Ackermann commented, "I am honored to join Lighthouse International as its new President and CEO. I am extremely grateful to the Board of Directors for the confidence that they have in me. The history and accomplishments of the Lighthouse are extraordinary. It will be a privilege to work in the years ahead with the outstanding team of clinicians, researchers, and staff to consistently improve services, clinical outcomes, and research findings for the growing number of individuals with vision loss."

Since May 2009, Board member Ted Francavilla has served as Acting President and CEO. Under his stewardship the organization has maintained its sound financial position and implemented enhanced management practices, while continuing to enhance the lives of its clients. Ted will work with Mark to ensure a smooth transition.

Founded in 1905, Lighthouse International is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to fighting vision loss through prevention, trea
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