Julie Grace Burke of Greenwich, Connecticut, has been appointed to White Plains-based Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Board of Trustees. Her mother, Bonnie Grace”™s hospitalization at Burke, and her parents honor with the Burke Award in 2019 are part of her relationship with the hospital.
“It means so much to me to join the Burke Board of Trustees because I”™ve seen the amazing work of their clinical staff first hand,” she said. “I”™m excited to help make the hospital as strong as possible and bring Burke”™s compassionate care to as many people as possible.”
A top-ranked residential real estate agent for the past 14 years, Burke represents Houlihan Lawrence. Previously, she worked in marketing and special events for Nordstrom, and also served as the development coordinator for St. Vincent”™s Hospital Westchester branch.
Founded in 1915 through an endowment from philanthropist John Masterson Burke, Burke is the only hospital in Westchester County dedicated solely to adult rehabilitation medicine. As of 2016, the hospital is now a part of the Montefiore Health System Inc.