MFHS President & CEO Dr. Maria Montoro Edwards Named to City & State Pennsylvania’s Fifty Over 50 List

We are so proud to announce that Dr. Maria Montoro Edwards, President and Chief Executive Officer, has been recognized by City & State Pennsylvania as one of the 2025 Fifty Over 50 honorees. This annual list highlights trailblazers, visionaries, and changemakers over the age of 50 who continue to shape the Commonwealth’s future through decades of leadership and impact.

The Fifty Over 50 list honors Pennsylvanians who have demonstrated sustained commitment to public service, innovation, and community advancement. Dr. Edwards joins an esteemed group of leaders across the government, nonprofit, and civic sectors who serve as role models and advocates for their communities.

Dr. Edwards has served as President and CEO for MFHS since 2020, overseeing the expansion and enhancement of essential healthcare and nutrition programs that reach over 100,000 women, men, and children annually across 17 Pennsylvania counties.

We’re incredibly proud to see Dr. Maria Montoro Edwards honored as one of City & State Pennsylvania’s 2025 Fifty Over 50 honorees. Under her leadership, MFHS has strengthened its Circle of Care model, expanded access to behavioral health, reproductive health and maternal care throughout our service area, and launched new initiatives addressing the maternal mortality rate in Pennsylvania through the Northeastern Regional Maternal Health Committee (RMHC).

View The City & State 2025 Fifty Over 50 list here: https://www.cityandstatepa.com/power-lists/2025/10/2025-fifty-over-50/409012/