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Mary Beth Tully graduated from Lehigh University in 1984 and holds a MPA in health policy and management from New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. She has worked professionally in both the public and nonprofit sectors, and in recent years has devoted her time to various volunteer causes.
Ms. Tully is a member of the United Hospital Fund’s board of directors and serves as a member of the board’s development and program committees. She is a former president of the Junior League of the City of New York, Inc. (NYJL) and helped lead Building Opportunities: the NYJL Second Century Campaign, supporting the modernization of the NYJL’s historic, landmarked Manhattan headquarters. In addition, Ms. Tully previously served as president of the Lehigh University Alumni Association board of directors.
For more than ten years, Ms. Tully worked with New York City’s medically underserved communities as a hospital administrator, and health care policy and financial analyst with the New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation, the nation’s largest public hospital system. Her career also includes nonprofit executive roles with the Greater New York Chapter of the American Liver Foundation, a national voluntary health agency. Her responsibilities throughout the New York City region included fundraising, volunteer development, patient education, outreach, and advocacy at the state and federal levels.
Ms. Tully has also served on the NYU Langone (Long Island) Hospital board of directors as a member of the board’s executive compensation and quality committees and co-chaired the hospital's $25 million capital campaign steering committee for a new research and clinical building. In 2012 she was named to the Alpha Phi Foundation board of directors based in Chicago, IL and served as board chair from 2018 to 2022. Under her leadership, the Alpha Phi Foundation concluded its $43 million Leading with Heart campaign, setting a new standard of philanthropic support for fraternal women’s organizations.