{"id":1552,"date":"2015-05-27T18:22:21","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T18:22:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2015-05-27T19:08:10","modified_gmt":"2015-05-27T19:08:10","slug":"ecfmg-president-ceo-emmanuel-g-cassimatis-m-d-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2015\/05\/27\/ecfmg-president-ceo-emmanuel-g-cassimatis-m-d-announces-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"ECFMG President &#038; CEO Emmanuel G. Cassimatis, M.D., Announces Retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em>National Search for New Chief Executive Begins<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Emmanuel G. Cassimatis, M.D., President &amp; CEO of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), has announced that he will retire in June 2016. As President &amp; CEO of ECFMG, Dr. Cassimatis also serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of ECFMG\u2019s foundation, the Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>). Dr. Cassimatis has held both positions since July 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/annc\/ECFMG-release-May-27-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Search for New Chief Executive Begins Emmanuel G. Cassimatis, M.D., President &amp; CEO of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), has announced that he will retire in June 2016. 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