Saint Barnabas Hospital In Livingston Has New Board Member – Livingston, NJ Patch

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston has a new member on its board of trustees: Cori Wilf.

According to a news release from the hospital, Wilf, an Essex County resident, is graduate of George Washington University with a bachelor’s degree in sociology. She worked at BWR Public Relations for celebrity publicist Leslie Sloane at the onset of her career, then pursued philanthropic endeavors working in major gift fundraising for UJA-Federation of New York.

Saint Barnabas administrators wrote:

“Wilf’s volunteer efforts have largely been affiliated with Sunrise Association, which provides free summer camp experiences for children with cancer and their siblings, and its in-hospital program, Sunrise on Wheels. She raised significant funds for this organization as the Gala Co-Chair for five years. Additionally, Mrs. Wilf volunteered for both Mount Sinai Hospital and NYU Langone in their Hematology and Oncology Departments.”

According to the hospital, Wilf is a participating family member in the Wilf Family Foundations as well as a member of the Women’s Association at Congregation B’nai Jeshurun. She resides in Short Hills with her husband Jason and their three children.

“Cori is joining at a historic time as we navigate the pandemic,” board chairman Bruce Schonbraun said. “She is a passionate healthcare advocate and brings great insights to our board. We are looking forward to her active involvement.”

“Mrs. Wilf is a great compliment to our dynamic and committed Board of Trustees,” said Stephen Zieniewicz, president and chief executive officer. “I welcome and thank her for choosing Saint Barnabas Medical Center as the place to devote her time and talent.”

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