Rosie Jacuzzi President & COO Misericordia Health Centre

United Way's Health and Community Services Division
The Health and Community Services Division includes major hospitals, personal care homes, union locals, United Way agency partners and other community organizations. In 2008, the Health & Community Services Division raised $721,709.

Rosie Jacuzzi was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Misericordia Health Centre in 2004 - three years after first joining Misericordia as Chief Nursing Officer. Misericordia Health Centre provides diverse healthcare services through unique outpatient programs and programs designed to meet the needs of an aging population.

Prior to Misericordia, Rosie held a number of senior leadership positions in major healthcare facilities in Ontario and Manitoba. She has 29 years' experience in a variety of healthcare sectors, including acute care, rehabilitation, long-term care and public health,

Rosie holds a nursing degree from the University of Western Ontario and a master's of science in health services administration from Central Michigan University.

Rosie's familiar surname hails from husband Paul Jacuzzi, President and CEO of Waterite Technologies. They have one daughter, Robin, who is studying Aviation and Business at the University of Western Ontario. As a family, they love to travel to Formula One racing events.