Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare Foundation announces board officers

UTICA, N.Y. — The Faxton St. Luke’s Healthcare (FSLH) Foundation on Wednesday announced its 2014-2015 officers for its board of directors.

Robert Luke Lewis has been named president. He is one of the owners of Lewis Custom Homes, Inc., in New Hartford.

Lewis Custom Homes is a founding partner in the FSLH Foundation’s annual $100,000 Miracle Home Makeover that benefits the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital at FSLH. Lewis earned his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Brockport.

Patrick Knapp, M.D., has been named vice president. He is an anesthesiologist with Sunset Anesthesia Associates, LLP and practices at FSLH.

Knapp earned his bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, and his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. He trained for a year at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Norwich, and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University.

Mary Malone McCarthy has been named secretary. She is founder and president of M3 Business Service Network in Clinton.

McCarthy most recently served as senior vice president of Northland Communications, Inc. in Utica.

She earned her bachelor’s degree from Wells College in Aurora.

Sam F. Berardino, III, has been named treasurer. He is a financial advisor and financial-planning specialist for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Utica.

Berardino earned his bachelor’s degree from Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University.

He began his career with the Rite Aid Corporation and then started a 20-year career with Eli Lilly and Company. In 2007, Berardino joined Morgan Stanley as a financial advisor.

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