SR126: Celebrating the life of Roderick V. Manifold.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 126
WHEREAS, Roderick V. Manifold, who helped ensure the health and wellness of countless Virginians as executive director of Central Virginia Health Services, died on January 23, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Central Virginia Health Services is a nonprofit community health center with affiliated practices throughout the Commonwealth, including the location in Buckingham County where Roderick “Rod” Manifold began his career as an accountant in 1985; and
WHEREAS, Rod Manifold rose through the ranks to become chief financial officer, then executive director in 1992; under his leadership, the Central Virginia Health Services grew from three locations to 16 locations, all providing critical care to members of the community in need; and
WHEREAS, during Rod Manifold’s 25-year tenure as executive director, he earned respect and admiration as a trusted mentor, a hardworking leader, and a devoted friend, and he leaves behind a legacy of excellence in health care advocacy to the dedicated professionals of Central Virginia Health Services; and
WHEREAS, Rod Manifold will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by numerous family members, friends, and colleagues; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Roderick V. Manifold, a distinguished leader in community health care, who made many lasting contributions to Buckingham County and the Commonwealth; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Roderick V. Manifold as an expression of the Senate of Virginia’s respect for his memory.
WHEREAS, Roderick V. Manifold, who helped to ensure the health and wellness of countless Virginians as executive director of Central Virginia Health Services, died on January 23, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Central Virginia Health Services is a nonprofit community health center with affiliated practices throughout the Commonwealth, including the location in Buckingham County where Roderick “Rod” Manifold began his career as an accountant in 1985; and
WHEREAS, Rod Manifold rose through the ranks to become chief financial officer, then executive director in 1992; under his leadership, the Central Virginia Health Services grew from three locations to 16 locations, all providing critical care to members of the community in need; and
WHEREAS, during Rod Manifold’s 25-year tenure as executive director, he earned respect and admiration as a trusted mentor, a hardworking leader, and a devoted friend, and he leaves behind a legacy of excellence in health care advocacy to the dedicated professionals of Central Virginia Health Services; and
WHEREAS, Rod Manifold will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by numerous family members, friends, and colleagues; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Roderick V. Manifold, a distinguished leader in community health care, who made many lasting contributions to Buckingham County and the Commonwealth; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Roderick V. Manifold as an expression of the Senate of Virginia’s respect for his memory.