CLEVELAND – University Hospitals presented its first Honorary Lifetime Board Member Award to Mr. George M. Humphrey II for more than 25 years of outstanding service to the University Hospitals Board of Directors. The award was presented December 1 to Mr. Humphrey, who is retiring from the board, and coincided with the announcement of a challenge grant and a chair, both named in his honor. The Humphrey Challenge will provide $500,000 for every $1million donated with a view to inspiring eight new chairs in the Neurological Institute.
Furthermore, in recognition of the significant role that Mr.Humphrey has played in continuing his family’s legacy of support, the Humphrey Family and the Board of Directors of UH will establish the George M. Humphrey II Chair in Neurology.