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Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center announces the appointment of new board members and officers

Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center announces the appointment of new board members to the board of director effective September 13, 2013 to serve one 3 year-term.  The new members at large are Neil Gambow and Michael Corr

The board elected a new roster of officers effective July 1, 2013 to serve one 3 year term.  The officers are Marge Kray, Board President; Kathleen Occhipinti, Board Vice President; and Neil Takiff, Secretary. Returning to the board for an additional term is Scott Kaplan, Treasurer.   Turning Point CEO Ann Fisher Raney said “It is always exciting to welcome new members to the board, who bring with them a fresh perspective and a different approach.  Their service will provide tremendous benefits to the board and entire Turning Point organization.”

New Board Member Bios

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Neil Gambow is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Kelso Technologies a company that designs and manufactures innovative products for the rail tank car market. He is a key executive for Kelso responsible for the business and development of the technologies of the company.  He is the former President of Midland Manufacturing, a subsidiary of the Dover Corporation, a US Fortune 500 Company.  Mr. Gambow has an undergraduate degree from the University of Dayton and an MBA from the University of Cincinnati.

Michael Corr is a Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking at First Bank & Trust. He has been with First Bank & Trust since 2002, providing financing solutions for small to mid-sized businesses throughout Chicago land, while working to strengthen community roots by building and preserving relationships with not-for-profit organizations. He is a member of the Evanston Chamber of Commerce board of directors and past President and longtime board member of the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston. 

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