Leadership With Integrity

March 15, 2019

On March 3, 2019, Judy A. Budi officially became the eighth CEO of Graceworks Lutheran Services. After 20+ years with the organization in a wide range of capacities, Judy is well able to lead us forward as the future of healthcare and the workforce continues to evolve.

Since 1926, the Graceworks vision of faithful caring has never wavered. Under Judy’s mindful leadership, we will remain dedicated to caring for older adults and those with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our communities. As Judy says … “We’ve been a leader for 90 years and we will continue to be a leader!”

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