Lifeline New York Welcomes Board Member Elizabeth Perlich Sweeney To Board Of Directors

Elizabeth Perlich Sweeney, former President of Children’s Heartlink, has been elected to the board of directors of Lifeline New York, a non-profit supporting the HRH Crown Princess Katherine Foundation in Belgrade by providing critically needed humanitarian aid to the neediest people of Serbia with a focus on aiding physically and mentally handicapped children, orphans and working with medical institutions to improve care throughout the country.

Mrs. Sweeney served as President of Children’s Heartlink for 11 years and continues to serve as a board member.  Her non profit expertise includes founding the Minnesota PKU Foundation, serving as a board member for the University Pediatric Foundation, University of Minnesota as well as currently serving on the Board of Directors of the Penny George Institute Foundation.

“Elizabeth brings a depth of experience and enthusiasm for our mission” said HRH Crown Princess Katherine, Patron of Lifeline New York. “I am thrilled to have Elizabeth’s expertise, especially in supporting children’s health issues and we are honored that she has chosen to put those talents to work with us.”