Bergen New Bridge Medical Center announces the promotion of Sandi Weiss to Chief Financial Officer & Vice President of Finance. In her new role, Weiss will lead the financial strategy and stewardship of New Jersey’s largest hospital, guiding its continued transformation and growth in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.
Weiss joined Bergen New Bridge in 2020 as Director of Finance and quickly distinguished herself as a strategic, forward-thinking leader. Her innovative approach to fiscal management, operational efficiency, and financial sustainability earned her a promotion to Executive Director of Finance, where she helped strengthen the Medical Center’s financial foundation during a period of rapid growth and unprecedented industry change.
“Sandi is not only a talented financial strategist, but also a trusted leader who understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing safety net, not-for-profit healthcare providers,” said Deborah Visconi, President & CEO of Bergen New Bridge Medical Center.
“Her insight, integrity, and dedication have been instrumental to our success, and I’m thrilled to see her take on this expanded leadership role as we continue our transformational journey,” Visconi added.
Decades of Experience
With more than 20 years of experience in healthcare finance, Weiss has held senior leadership positions at Palisades Medical Center and North Fullerton Surgery Center, bringing deep expertise in budgeting, strategic planning, and capital management. She earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance from East Stroudsburg University.
“I’m honored to continue serving Bergen New Bridge in this new capacity,” said Weiss. “This organization is more than a hospital; it’s a mission-driven community anchor that provides care, compassion, and access to those who need it most. I’m proud to be part of a team that’s redefining what it means to deliver financially sustainable, equitable, and innovative healthcare.”
As CFO & Vice President of Finance, Weiss will oversee financial operations, budgeting, and strategic initiatives to ensure the continued growth and stability of the Medical Center as it expands its reach and services across the region.
About Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (BNBMC), a clinical affiliate of Rutgers, is a 1,070-bed hospital located at 230 East Ridgewood Ave., Paramus, New Jersey. The Medical Center is both the largest hospital and the largest licensed nursing home in NJ, and the fourth-largest publicly owned hospital in the nation.
Bergen New Bridge, a not-for-profit safety net facility, provides high-quality comprehensive services, including acute and ambulatory care, mental health and substance use disorder treatment, long-term care, a 24/7 emergency department, surgical suites, physical rehabilitation, pharmacy, laboratory, and radiologic services (including digital mammography). The Medical Center also has satellite offices in Bergenfield, Englewood, and Paterson. Primary care and other health and wellness services are available at the hospital’s CareRite Now centers located in select Inserra Supermarkets in Bergen County.
Bergen New Bridge is in network with all major New Jersey commercial insurance plans, covering 99.91% of NJ residents, and is a Veterans Community Care Provider. It is also a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). Learn more at www.newbridgehealth.org.