Andrew A. Forte, PhD, has been a member of the Lehigh Valley Health Network Board of Trustees since 2017. He is Chair of the Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Dickson City Board of Directors and Vice Chair of the LVH–Pocono Board of Directors. Mr. Forte is the President of Forte Inc. which is a family-owned hospitality firm offering overnight lodging, public dining and private event facilities. Prior to this, he was employed by KPMG for five years specializing in audits of financial services organizations, health care entities, and public companies. He has been a Certified Public Accountant since 1981. Mr. Forte has served on the Pocono Health System Board of Directors, Wayne Bank Board, Northampton Community College Board of Trustees, Salvation Army Advisory Board, Pocono Mountains Visitors’ Bureau, Pocono Mountains Chamber of Commerce, Mount Laurel Center for the Performing Arts, Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority, Misericordia University Adjunct Faculty. He received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Rider University; Masters of Business Administration in Finance and Marketing from Fordham University; and Doctor of Professional Studies in Management from Lubin School of Business, Pace University. Mr. Forte currently resides in Stroud Township with his wife, Linda Pirone Forte.