Martino named executive director of Inspire

Goshen — Marcel Martino of Newburgh has been selected as the new Executive Director of Inspire, officially known as Orange County Cerebral Palsy Association, Inc. Martino is a highly experienced healthcare professional, having most recently served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Paxxon Healthcare Services, LLC in Ardsley, a full service rehabilitation company that provides rehabilitation services to acute care facilities, nursing homes, schools, early intervention programs, rehabilitation centers, outpatient treatment centers, home care agencies and private practices in New York and Connecticut. Martino has also served in a number of executive positions at healthcare organizations including Emergency Treatment Associates in Poughkeepsie, Julia Butterfield Memorial Hospital in Cold Springs, N.J., St. Lukes Hospital in Newburgh, and White Plains Hospital Medical Centers in White Plains. Martino has an undergraduate degree in Business Administration and an MBA in Hospital Administration from Wagner College in Staten Island. Inspire is a not-for-profit charitable organization that operates an outpatient rehabilitative clinic that provides a variety of diagnostic and treatment services for people with disabilities in Orange County. Inspire Kids is a special education preschool for children ages 2 ½ to 5 years of age with special needs or challenges. For more information, visit Inspire online at www.inspirecp.org.