Florida’s David Lawrence Center CEO Schimmel Announces Retirement
Circle Connections: New Talent David Schimmel, chief executive officer (CEO) of David Lawrence Center, announced today his retirement at the end of 2013, after 30 years at the helm of Collier CountyÂ’s only not-for-profit behavioral health center. Providing the Board nearly a year to transition to new leadership, a search committee, chaired by Board Vice President Douglas Johnson, Ph.D., will begin a national search for SchimmelÂ’s replacement. Schimmel joined David Lawrence Center in 1984 as Assistant Director and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 1989. He is a certified Mental Health Administrator and licensed Mental . . .
