LEADERS IN HEALTHCARE: Joe Murabito

President and Managing Member: Elemental Management Group, Morningstar Residential Care Center, Waterville Residential Care Center, The Gardens by Morningstar, Aaron Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

With the organization since: 2012

In the current position since: 2012

Education: Bachelor’s degree in health administration from Ithaca College; Master of Science degree in health administration from Cornell University.

How do you describe your managerial philosophy or approach? “Collaborative, transparent, assertive and outcomes oriented.”

What skills make you an effective leader? Persistence, practical management style, sense of priority and ability to make timely collaborative decisions.