Emanate Health Welcomes Lisa Fuerst to Board of Directors
Appointment Underscores Shared Commitment to Community, Leadership, and Excellence in Health Care
COVINA, Calif. — Success Education Colleges (SEC) is proud to announce that Lisa Fuerst, Vice President of SEC, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Emanate Health, the leading nonprofit health care system serving the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California.
Emanate Health—which includes Inter-Community Hospital, Queen of the Valley Hospital, Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, and more than 16 primary and specialty care centers—provides compassionate, high-quality care to over one million residents across the region. Its mission to help people stay well in body, mind, and spirit closely aligns with Lisa’s leadership philosophy and SEC’s commitment to transforming lives through education.
“This opportunity is both an honor and a tremendous responsibility,” said Lisa Fuerst. “At SEC, we empower students to create brighter futures through career education. At Emanate Health, the mission is to care for people with dignity and compassion. Both are about investing in people and uplifting communities—and I am grateful to contribute to this important work.”
As Vice President of SEC, Lisa continues to support the College’s mission to prepare students for careers in health care—building a pipeline of skilled, compassionate professionals who directly support health systems like Emanate Health.
“Lisa’s appointment reflects her unwavering commitment to leadership and service,” said Mitchell Fuerst, President of Success Education Colleges. “Her voice on the Emanate Health Board will help strengthen the connection between education and health care, ensuring brighter futures for both students and patients alike.”
With a century of service to the San Gabriel Valley, Emanate Health continues to expand and modernize its facilities while upholding a tradition of patient-centered care. Lisa’s appointment to the Board underscores its focus on engaging experienced, community-minded leaders to guide its future.
About Emanate Health
Emanate Health cares for more than one million people each year across the San Gabriel Valley. With three hospitals—Inter-Community, Queen of the Valley, and Foothill Presbyterian—plus home health services and a growing network of primary and specialty care centers, Emanate provides accessible, compassionate care close to home. Rooted in its mission to support wellness of body, mind, and spirit, and guided by core values of respect, compassion, and integrity, Emanate Health continues to evolve to meet the needs of the communities it serves. For more information, please visit www.emanatehealth.org.
About Success Education Colleges
A leader in allied health education, Success Education Colleges (SEC) has been committed to training individuals for careers in health care for more than 58 years. SEC is a system of postsecondary institutions in California, Nevada, and Utah, including North-West College, Glendale Career College, Nevada Career Institute, and the Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing. SEC’s colleges are nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), and are approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) in California, the Commission on Postsecondary Education (CPE) in Nevada, and the Utah Department of Commerce – Division of Consumer Protection (DCP) in Utah.
For more information about Success Education Colleges, please visit www.success.edu.
