CINCINNATI (March 7, 2024) – The Christ Hospital Health Network has named Steve Rosfeld as President of The Christ Hospital Foundation beginning on April 3. Rosfeld will replace Rick Kammerer who retired in December of 2023.
Rosfeld comes to The Christ Hospital Health Network from the University of Cincinnati Foundation where he began his career in 2006. He spent the last 18 years working in various fundraising roles to support priorities of the UC Alumni Association, Carl H. Lindner College of Business, UC Athletics, west and regional campuses and academic medicine. His most recent position was Vice President of Development for the UC Foundation.
“We are delighted to welcome Steve Rosfeld to The Christ Hospital Health Network,” said Debbie Hayes, President and CEO of The Christ Hospital Health Network. “Steve will lead efforts of The Christ Hospital Foundation team that has a legacy of facilitating philanthropic work done by our physicians, clinicians and team members as we all work together to improve the health of our community. His expertise in non-profit fundraising and proven ability to foster relationships align seamlessly with our commitment to excellence.”
A proud Cincinnati native, Steve’s history of fundraising is nothing short of impressive. He was a strategic leader for the University of Cincinnati Foundation and UC Health through its most successful comprehensive campaign in its history, Next, Now, surpassing a $2 billion fundraising goal in 2023.
“I am thrilled to be joining The Christ Hospital Health Network and highlighting the work its team does every single day,” said Rosfeld. “The Foundation’s commitment to improving the health and well-being of the community through the power of philanthropy is a cause important to my family and me. I’m excited to get started and confident that this new chapter will play a pivotal role in doing everything it takes to fulfill our mission at The Christ Hospital Foundation.”
Steve, his wife Heather and their daughter, Annie, live in Sycamore Township. They actively participate in Indian Hill Schools and the St. Vincent Ferrer Parish. Steve serves on the advancement committee for St. Ursula Academy, stays engaged with his alma mater, Moeller High School and has coached girls club basketball.
About The Christ Hospital Health Network
The Christ Hospital Health Network consists of an acute care hospital located in Mt. Auburn, a remote hospital location in Liberty Township, five ambulatory outpatient centers and dozens of medical offices throughout the region. For more than 130 years, The Christ Hospital has provided compassionate care to those it serves. Made up for more than 1,300 physicians and more than 6,500 team members, our mission is to improve the health of our community by providing exceptional outcomes in an affordable way. The Network was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the #1 hospital in the Cincinnati Region and named to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals list in 2024. It is also a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award recipient, which recognizes top-performing healthcare organizations that achieve the 95th percentile or above of performance in patient experience.