GREAT NECK, NY (February 10, 2014) — The North Shore-LIJ Health System today announced the appointment of Brian Lally as senior vice president and chief development officer. In leading the North Shore-LIJ Foundation, Mr. Lally will work to cultivate private charitable support for the health system’s programs, endowment and facilities. He will be responsible for establishing charitable partnerships with the region’s leading individuals, corporations and foundations.
Mr. Lally succeeds Foundation President Ralph Nappi, who has assumed the position of executive vice chair of the health system’s Board of Trustees.
Mr. Lally has led development operations for several high-profile healthcare organizations over the past 30 years. He comes to North Shore-LIJ from the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, where he was chief development officer/associate vice president. Previously, he was with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center/Dartmouth Medical School in Lebanon/Hanover, NH, for 13 years, serving first as vice president for development and alumni relations before being promoted to the position of chief advancement officer. He began his career at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where he held numerous positions of increased responsibility over 16 years, including director of development/individual gifts.
Mr. Lally received a bachelor’s degree from Queens College and an MBA in finance from St. John’s University, Queens, NY.