Longtime American Heart Association Leader Dies at 84, Non-Profit Says

Longtime American Heart Association leader dies at 84, non-profit says

Cass Wheeler, former chief executive officer of the American Heart Association, died from ALS at age 84, the non-profit said.

American Heart Association mourns the passing of former chief executive Cass Wheeler

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American Heart Association Mourns Loss of Former CEO Cass Wheeler

The American Heart Association has announced the passing of Cass Wheeler, its former Chief Executive Officer, who died at the age of 84 after a neurodegenerative illness. Wheeler, who led the Association from 1998 to 2008, was instrumental in transforming the organization into a global leader in cardiovascular health and stroke prevention. During his tenure, Wheeler spearheaded several key initiatives, including the ‘Go Red for Women’ campaign a…