Virginia-Based NAMI Executive Director Michael Fitzpatrick To Step Down At End Of 2013

Circle Connections: New Talent The Board of Directors of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has announced that Executive Director Michael Fitzpatrick chose not to renew his contract which expired in December. Fitzpatrick will continue his tenure through the end of 2013 in order to ensure a smooth leadership transition. Since taking over as the Chief Executive in 2004, Fitzpatrick has taken great strides in improving the lives of the mentally ill. This was reported by Behavioral Healthcare on January 8, 2013. Contact information: Katrina Gay, Director, Communications, National Alliance on Mental Illness, 3803 N. Fairfax Dr., Ste. 100 . . .