Logistics and supply chain executive Bradley (Brad) Berfield possesses decades of experience, having served with organizations ranging from Wal-Mart to Brookstone and Coldwater Creek. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Brad Berfield supports the Nemours Fund for Children’s Health.
The fundraising arm of the Nemours Children’s Health System, the Nemours Fund for Children's Health is dedicated to improving patient care, supporting biomedical research, and powering intervention/education initiatives. In 2016 alone, the fund received more than $8.4 million in charitable contributions from more than 5,800 donors.
Thanks to these donors, the Nemours Children’s Health System purchased specialized equipment to test the vision of children in Jacksonville, Florida, and conducted helicopter transport training for air medical crew members in Orlando, Florida. The Nemours Fund has also supported ongoing critical research into acute myeloid leukemia and achieved US Food and Drug Administration approval for the first pharmaceutical that treats spinal muscular atrophy.
