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Sunday, March 29, 2009

New directors sign aboard St. Francis Healthcare Foundation

INDIANAPOLIS – Three local business and civic leaders have accepted appointments to the St. Francis Healthcare Foundation Board of Directors.

They are Robert Colin, Tom Morales and Travis Tucker. They join 30 other members who help guide fundraising efforts to help the needy, care for the dying, assure spiritual care, provide crisis support for patients and employees, encourage professional development for employees, and create a healthier community.

Colin is an audit partner with Deloitte & Touche, LLP, where he leads numerous public and private partnership ventures and has wide experience in corporate governance and mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. He has been active on several not-for-profit boards in the greater Indianapolis area, and he serves on the parish councils at Saints Francis and Clare and Our Lady of Greenwood.

Morales is chief executive officer of Morales Group Inc., a staffing placement firm that bridges the Indianapolis business community with the growing Hispanic population. He held several executive positions over the years, including positions at Procter & Gamble, Union Carbide and the Donaldson Corporation before launching the company that bears his name. Morales attends a non-denominational Christian church.

Tucker is a senior leasing and brokerage associate with BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate. In that role, he works closely with hospitals, physician practice groups and other clients to help meet their real estate needs. He worked closely with St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers to develop and manage medical office facilities near the hospital’s south side location. Tucker is a member of Indian Creek Christian Church.

The new members will serve three-year terms on the board of directors.

To learn more about the St. Francis Healthcare Foundation, go to www.stfrancishospitals.org/Foundation.