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Adam Ernst Appointed Chief Executive Officer of German Centre
German Centre, a leader in nonprofit senior care in Greater Boston, announces the appointment of Adam Ernst as its Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Ernst will oversee German Centre’s comprehensive continuum of care, including post-acute and long-term skilled nursing, dementia and memory care, assisted living, and an adult day health program. German Centre is an affiliate of Legacy Lifecare, a network of mission-driven nonprofit organizations.
“We are pleased to welcome Adam Ernst as German Centre’s new CEO,” said Genevieve MacLellan, President of the Board of Trustees. “Adam is an accomplished leader whose experience, vision, and intuitive understanding of the healthcare landscape will play a critical role in shaping the future of our organization and supporting our residents, families, and staff.”
Adam Ernst earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a bachelor's degree in Health/Health Care Administration from the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.
A resident of South Boston, Adam enjoys spending time with his wife and son. He is also an avid runner, having run in the Boston Marathon as well as other significant races throughout the country.
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