Meet the Blogger - Mary Jo Frick

Mary Jo Frick is the president and CEO of Catholic Health Services and the executive director of Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Miami.

She has served the Archdiocese of Miami for four decades, holding leadership roles in finance and operations and playing a key role in the development of Catholic Health Services since its inception. Her work has contributed to the expansion of integrated health campuses, affordable senior housing communities and educational facilities across South Florida.

Frick oversees a workforce of more than 2,500 professionals who serve approximately 7,000 individuals daily across Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Catholic Health Services, the healthcare ministry of the Archdiocese of Miami, provides medical rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, home health, palliative care and hospice services.

She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and has completed executive education programs at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the University of Florida Leadership Development Institute, the International Cemetery and Funeral Association’s University of Memphis program, and the Catholic Charities Leadership School, a collaboration between John Carroll University and the University of Notre Dame. She serves on the board of directors of the Catholic Cemetery Conference, where she previously served as president.