Gary Cusumano has been named as the recipient of the Congressman Howard P. “Buck” McKeon Healthcare Leadership Award for his significant contributions to quality healthcare and advocacy for Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital. The award was presented by Congressman “Buck” McKeon during a ceremony at the Tournament Players Club on October 28, 2008.
The Healthcare Leadership Award was created by the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation in 2006 to honor individuals or companies who exemplify the values of Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital and who support the mission to improve the health of our community through compassion and excellence in healthcare services. It was named for Congressman Howard “Buck” McKeon for his consistent and demonstrated support for quality healthcare in the Santa Clarita Valley.

Cusumano’s support for Henry Mayo includes volunteering his time and resources as a member of the Hospital’s Board of Directors from 1988-2005. He served as Chairman of the Board from 1993-96 and again 1997-1998. Cusumano currently serves on Henry Mayo’s Foundation Advisory Board and Facilites Development Committee.

For additional information on the Congressman Howard P. “Buck” McKeon Healthcare Leadership Award, contact Diana Vose, President, Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation at 661-253-8082.

Santa Clarita Magazine