Article: 'One of the best' retiring; CEO Pelham leaves behind legacy of growth, health care quality.(News)

Byline: Katie Merx

After building a reputation as one of the nation's most respected and pioneering health care leaders, Trinity Health President and CEO Judy Pelham has decided to retire.

Pelham, 58, is best known for successfully merging Mercy Health Services with Holy Cross Health System to create Novi-based Trinity Health in May 2000.

Trinity Health posted revenue of $4.95 billion in 2003 and is the nation's third-largest Catholic hospital company.

Pelham's peers say she's highly regarded for developing programs to improve the health status of the poor and underserved; mentoring promising young talent; and becoming one of the first ...

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