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Carol Sim, RN, MPH, President and CEO, Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands

Carol Sim is President, Chief Executive Officer, and Nurse Executive at the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Cape and Islands (RHCI), having joined RHCI as a member of its start-up team in 1995. Carol was appointed CEO in September 2003 after serving as Vice President of Clinical Services for seven years.

Prior to arriving at RHCI, Carol served as CEO of a visiting nurse association in Connecticut and as a director in the hospital administration at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Carol’s clinical experience is in rehabilitation nursing, having graduated from Columbia University’s School of Nursing. She also holds a Master’s degree in Health Policy and Management from Columbia University.

Carol currently serves on the board of the Cape Symphony Orchestra and is vice president of the Consumer Assistance Council. Previously she served as treasurer of the Community Leadership Institute, and won their Cape Cod Leader of the Year award in 2005.