Randy Varju MBA, FAHP, CFRE
Currently Retired | Advocate Aurora Health | Downers Grove, IL
Randy A. Varju, MBA, FAHP, CFRE, chief development officer and foundation president for Advocate Health Care in Downers Grove, Ill., has been elected secretary-treasurer of the 2015 Board of Directors of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP). "Randy Varju is an experienced development leader with a solid understanding of the issues facing the health care industry and our members," says Steven Churchill, MNA, president, and chief executive officer of AHP. "We welcome his guidance as to the association charts a path for the future." Advocate Health Care, named among the nation's top five large health systems based on quality by Truven Analytics, is the largest health system in Illinois and one of the largest health care providers in the Midwest. Varju has executive responsibility for the vision, planning, implementation, and management of charitable giving and fundraising for all Advocate hospitals, as well as system-wide development initiatives.