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Northwest Community Healthcare CEO announces retirement

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Bruce Crowther, who earlier this year marked his 20th anniversary as president and CEO of Arlington Heights-based Northwest Community Healthcare, will retire at the end of 2013, he announced this week in a letter to employees.

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Bruce Crowther, who earlier this year marked his 20th anniversary as president and CEO of Arlington Heights-based Northwest Community Healthcare, will retire at the end of 2013, he announced this week in a letter to employees.

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Northwest Community Healthcare President and CEO Bruce Crowther announced this week he will retire at the end of 2013, ending more than two decades at the helm of the Arlington Heights-based company. Dave Ungurean, vice president of the Northwest Community Hospital Foundation, called Crowther "the heart of the hospital" and said he has led the institution with compassion over the years.