Peggy Farley, MBA, an outstanding community advocate and leader, has been promoted from director of programs to an associate executive director for the Hepatitis B Foundation in Doylestown, Pa. - the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to finding a cure for hepatitis B and improving the quality of life for those affected worldwide. 

A dedicated advocate for the Foundation for approximately nine years, Peggy’s new responsibilities include establishing an overall strategy for outreach and education by overseeing the development, expansion, implementation and evaluation of activities, and identifying new programs. She works to help the Foundation provide annual patient workshops to educate patients, their families and friends regarding the hepatitis B virus – among wearing many other hats.

A Bucks County resident, Peggy is also an active member of the community – serving on the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business committee and as an adjunct professor at Delaware Valley College. Prior to working with the Foundation, Peggy held several long-term positions with prominent Bucks County-area businesses such as Union Fidelity Life Ins. Co., Doylestown Hospital and Moyer & Sons, Inc. Peggy attended Delaware Valley College where she received her bachelors of science degree in business administration / marketing and a master’s in business administration. She also attended Bucks County Community College.

Peggy is also an accomplished author having written several scholarly articles such as “Patient Adherence: Identifying Barriers and Defining Solutions” which was published in The American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits. She was a contributing editor to the Philadelphia Viral Hepatitis Resource Guide.

About the Hepatitis B Foundation: The Hepatitis B Foundation is the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to finding a cure for hepatitis B and improving the quality of life for those affected worldwide through research, education and patient advocacy. To learn more, go to www.hepb.org, read our blog at http://wp.hepb.org, follow us on Twitter @HepBFoundation, find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/hepbfoundation or call (215) 489-4900.