April 2008

 

 

ADELPHOI USA NAMES CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

 

            Blair Kucinski, Ed.D has been named Chief Executive Officer of Adelphoi USA by the Adelphoi USA Board of Directors.  He will oversee the day-to-day operations of the agency.     

            Dr. Kucinski is the former Director of Education for Adelphoi Village. His responsibilities included administration of Adelphoi Village’s day treatment and alternative education programs, Dr. Robert Ketterer Charter School and the educational component of Adelphoi’s partial hospitalization program.

            Kucinski previously served as superintendent of the Leechburg School District from 1995 to 2004 and as an educational consultant with the University of Pittsburgh for two years. A resident of Saxonburg, Butler County, Kucinski has a doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh and a master of education degree from Slippery Rock University.  In 2004, he was the recipient of the Distinguished Educator Award from the University of Pittsburgh and the Tri-State Area School Study Council.

            Kucinski was also a member of the adjunct faculty at the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Administrative and Policy Studies.  

            Adelphoi USA, headquartered in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, is a system of not-for-profit agencies dedicated to providing a continuum of quality services to children and families.  Adelphoi USA is comprised of three subsidiary organizations: Adelphoi Village, Dr. Robert Ketterer Charter School, and Homes Build Hope.  Through outcomes-based programs and a well-trained staff of over 800 employees, Adelphoi offers exemplary and affordable human services programs that assist persons and communities in need from over 60 counties and 51 school districts throughout the Commonwealth, as well as in West Virginia, New York, Delaware and Maryland.