This document is a commendation for Andrea Brollini, recognizing her 25 years of service to the County of Santa Clara and the Santa Clara Valley Healthcare system. It highlights her career progression from Clinical Nurse II to Chief Nursing Executive, her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, and her contributions to nursing operations and patient care. The Board of Supervisors is recommended to adopt this commendation in honor of her retirement.
Key points
Andrea Brollini is retiring after over 25 years of service.
She began her career in 1998 as a Clinical Nurse II.
Brollini served as Emergency Department Nurse Manager for nearly two decades.
She played a key leadership role during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brollini was appointed Chief Nursing Executive in June 2023.
The commendation acknowledges her commitment to professional excellence and contributions to public healthcare.
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County of Santa Clara Santa Clara Valley Health & Hospital System 128994 DATE: May 19, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Paul E. Lorenz, Chief Executive Officer, SCVH SUBJECT: Commendation Andrea Brollini RECOMMENDED ACTION Adopt Commendation for Andrea Brollini as she retires after 25 years of service to the County of Santa Clara. (Santa Clara Valley Healthcare) REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Andrea Brollini is concluding more than 25 years of distinguished service with Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) and the County of Santa Clara. She began her career in 1998 as a Clinical Nurse II in the Emergency Department and advanced through a series of progressively responsible leadership roles, including nearly two decades as an Emergency Department Nurse Manager. Her deep operational expertise and steady leadership in one of the County’s highest-acuity care environments positioned her as a key leader during the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting staff and ensuring safe, effective patient care during an unprecedented public health emergency. Ms. Brollini later served as Director of Nursing for Critical Care, Cardiac Response, and Administrative Services, where she strengthened systemwide...
The Board of Supervisors of Santa Clara County honors Andrea Brollini for her exceptional leadership and over 25 years of dedicated service to Santa Clara Valley Healthcare. Ms. Brollini began her career in 1998 and has held various leadership roles, including Chief Nursing Executive. She is recognized for her contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic and her commitment to clinical excellence and community safety.
Key points
Andrea Brollini concluded a distinguished career with Santa Clara Valley Healthcare after more than 25 years of service.
She began her career in 1998 as a Clinical Nurse II in the Emergency Department.
Brollini served nearly two decades in progressive leadership roles, including 19 years as an ED Nurse Manager.
She was a key operational leader during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2018, she advanced to Director of Nursing for Critical Care, Cardiac Response, and Administrative Services.
She was appointed Chief Nursing Executive in June 2023.
Brollini led efforts to open Regional Medical Center under County management.
The commendation recognizes her strategic leadership and commitment to safety and excellence.
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WHEREAS, Chief Nursing Executive, Andrea Brollini, concludes a distinguished career with Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) after more than 25 years of dedicated service to Santa Clara County, beginning in 1998 as a Clinical Nurse II in the Emergency Department (ED), where she went on to serve nearly two decades in progressive leadership roles, including 19 years as an ED Nurse Manager, strengthening one of the system’s most critical and high-acuity care environments; and WHEREAS, Ms. Brollini’s extensive expertise and steady leadership in the ED positioned her as a key operational leader during the COVID-19 pandemic, assuring the safety of the community and supporting nurses and staff through unprecedented clinical and operational challenges; and WHEREAS, through her demonstrated leadership, operational expertise, and commitment to clinical excellence, Ms. Brollini advanced to Director of Nursing for Critical Care, Cardiac Response, and Administrative Services in 2018, enhancing systemwide nursing operations and supporting complex clinical teams, and was later appointed Chief Nursing Executive in June 2023, assuming executive responsibility for nursing practice across SCVH...