Joseph L. Searles Jr.
Joseph Searles serves as Vice President and Chief Community Engagement Officer at Trillium Health. He is a public relations professional and business strategist, sought-after speaker, and community leader. In his role, Joseph is responsible for executing community engagement strategies to support the agency's mission to improve health in the communities it serves.
Prior to his current role, Joseph served as Corporate Community Relations Director, and Executive Administration Special Projects Manager for Excellus BlueCross BlueShield under the umbrella of The Lifetime Healthcare Companies.
Under his leadership, he has led organizations to receive local and national recognition for best practices in workplace culture.
Joseph is passionate about giving back to the community. He is a mentor and a coach to youth and early career professionals. He also serves on several local non-profit boards of directors.
He earned both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Organizational Management from Roberts Wesleyan University.
Joseph is a Rochester native. He enjoys photography, traveling, and spending time with his friends and family.