“Pittsburgh has given me the opportunity to build businesses, create places and bring people together for more than 40 years. But building a great city is about more than buildings and restaurants. It’s about people, and it’s about being there when someone needs you,” said Pollock, the CEO of Legacy Hospitality Partners as well as Legacy Realty Partners.
“What happened to me in August made that very real. We have a daughter and a grandson named after two family members who died by suicide so this is very personal to our family. But what has moved me just as much has been the incredible outpouring of response from our community, particularly from suicide survivors, people who have lost loved ones, including members of AFSP and those who have shared their own deeply personal stories with me.