{"id":3650,"date":"2010-06-11T08:22:24","date_gmt":"2010-06-11T12:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pr\/?p=3650"},"modified":"2026-07-13T21:53:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T01:53:15","slug":"naleppa-named-to-umes-board-of-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/naleppa-named-to-umes-board-of-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Naleppa Named to UMES Board of Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/09\/2017-Peggy-Naleppa.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3651\" width=\"263\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/09\/2017-Peggy-Naleppa.jpeg 534w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/09\/2017-Peggy-Naleppa-200x300.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday, June 11, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Peggy Naleppa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PRINCESS ANNE, MD-June 10, 2010-Dr. Margaret (Peggy)&nbsp;Naleppa, president and CEO of Peninsula Regional Medical Center and Peninsula Regional Health System in Salisbury, Md., was recently named to the University&nbsp;of Maryland Eastern Shore Board of&nbsp;Visitors by Dr. Thelma B. Thompson, president, UMES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dr.&nbsp;Naleppa&#8217;s&nbsp;30 years of experience as a health care executive make her a valuable new asset to the Board of Visitors,&#8221; said Thompson.&nbsp; &#8220;We welcome her input, particularly as it relates to the university&#8217;s programs within the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Naleppa, a registered nurse, began her health care career as director of Neurosurgical Services at George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C.&nbsp; She has held positions as clinical leader or senior executive at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Calvert Memorial Hospital and St. Mary&#8217;s Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professional activities that augment her career include serving as president of the Maryland Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association and holding several leadership positions with the Maryland Hospital Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Naleppa&nbsp;is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives.&nbsp; She holds a bachelor&#8217;s degree in healthcare administration from St. Joseph&#8217;s College, a master&#8217;s degree in administration with a concentration in finance from the University&nbsp;of&nbsp;Maryland University College, a master&#8217;s in business administration with a concentration in medical services from The Johns Hopkins University and a doctorate in management from the University of Maryland University College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Naleppa&nbsp;lives in Salisbury with her husband, Dan, and are the parents of two daughters, Adrienne and Renee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PRMC is a valued partner with UMES, providing funds for the Physician Assistant and Physical Therapy programs.&nbsp; To date, it has contributed $310,000 to the Campaign for Academic Excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UMES Board of Visitors is an advisory body providing assistance to the president in the areas of community relations, institutional development, governmental issues and alumni affairs.&nbsp; It has no legal or fiduciary responsibility for the operation of the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"># # #<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Gail Stephens, assistant director, UMES Office of Public Relations, 410-651-7580,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gcstephens@umes.edu\">gcstephens@umes.edu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, June 11, 2010 Dr. Peggy Naleppa PRINCESS ANNE, MD-June 10, 2010-Dr. Margaret (Peggy)&nbsp;Naleppa, president and CEO of Peninsula Regional Medical Center and Peninsula Regional Health System in Salisbury, Md., was recently named to the University&nbsp;of Maryland Eastern Shore Board of&nbsp;Visitors by Dr. Thelma B. 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