Eric Rhodes has served as a leader in the healthcare industry for over 16 years and currently is the President and CEO of Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Evanston IL. As a graduate of Xavier University located in Cincinnati, OH, he obtained a Bachelors of Business Management and a Master’s in Health Management Administration. Eric has served on numerous boards including Big Brothers Big Sisters of Champaign IL, Evanston City Chamber of Commerce, etc. Eric is also a member of ACHE and NAHSE.
When asked why he wanted to join our board, he stated “The mission, vision and values of Solidarity Bridge are truly inspiring and the magnitude of the positive impact upon those who are most vulnerable are the key drivers to unwavering support and engagement. I’m thrilled to serve on your board”
In his free time, Eric enjoys fitness, sports and spending time with his family and friends.
Ann Rhomberg grew up in a big Iowa family, and became part of an even bigger family when she joined Solidarity Bridge as Associate Director in 2007. She has been Executive Director since 2012. What most drew her to Solidarity Bridge was our vision of helping those in need within the context of mutuality. “We all have needs and this work challenges us to think differently about who’s helping who.” Ann is passionate about expanding the message and mission of Solidarity Bridge, creating an effective day-to-day work environment, and strengthening our infrastructure for years to come. Her prior work included social work, healthcare administration and management consulting.