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Jackson Health CEO says foundation embezzlement led to new oversight measures
Summary
David Zambrano, chief executive officer of Jackson Health System, told the Public Health Trust Board the system has cooperated with federal investigators after alleged embezzlement at the Jackson Health Foundation and has moved the foundation in‑house and added controls.
David Zambrano, chief executive officer of Jackson Health System, told the Public Health Trust Board of Trustees during the board's televised meeting that federal authorities charged a former chief operating officer of the Jackson Health Foundation with wire fraud and money laundering connected to an alleged embezzlement scheme against the system's foundations.
Zambrano said the charges represented “egregious” allegations and that Jackson has “fully cooperated with law enforcement throughout every step of the investigation.” He added, “We have zero tolerance for unethical or illegal behavior at Jackson.”
The chief executive said…
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