Board of Directors

Officers

President [Executive Committee Member]
Tim Hanson '73, President/CEO, HealthEast Care System, St. Paul, MN

President-Elect [Executive Committee Member]
Sarah Miller '92, Internal Management Consultant, Sutter Health, San Francisco, CA

Past President [Executive Committee Member]
Lowell Kruse '67, President/CEO, Heartland Health, St. Joseph, MO

Secretary [Executive Committee Member]
Brian Younger '77, Executive, Eclipsys Corporation, Kansasville, WI

Treasurer [Executive Committee Member]
Kim Simensen '81, President, Simensen Associates, Minneapolis, MN

Directors at Large

Gabrielle Cummings '02, Assistant VP, Highland Park Hospital, Highland Park, IL
John Jacobson '79, President/CEO, Atchison Hospital Association, Atchison, KS
Stew Laird '65, St. Paul, MN
Megan Remark '91, VP, HealthPartners, Minneapolis, MN
Jon Rathbun '02, Director,Operational Metrics, United Healthcare, Edina, MN
Barb Spurrier '88, Vice Chair, Medical & Clinic Admin. Services, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Bill Stout '92, Network Market Head, Aetna, Pittsburgh, PA
Tim Wemple '83, Chief Operating Officer, Harvard Vangard Medical Association, Newton, MA

Regional Directors

Region 1 - New England
Tom Lynch '75, Senior Associate, Phillips & Associates, Hingham, MA

Region 2 - Mid Atlantic
Howard Peterson '76, Managing Partner, TRG Healthcare, LLC, Philadelphia, PA

Region 3 - Southeast
Lynn Kiehne '79, St. Petersburg, FL

Region 4 - Great Lakes
Mary Lou Green '97, Quality Lead, Quality Department, Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Region 5 - Upper Midwest
Alison Page '96, VP, Safety, Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, MN

Region 6 - South Central
Rich Hastings '77, President, CEO, St. Luke's Health System, Kansas City, MO

Region 7 - Western
Jena Hausmann '96, VP, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO

Educational Program Representatives

ISP Representative
Craig Broman '89 MHA/ISP/HA, President, St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, MN

Ph.D. Representative
Steve Witz '86 Ph.D., Director, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Second Year MHA Student Representative
(Vacant) '07

Ex-Officio

Director, Program in Healthcare Administration [Executive Committee Member]
Sandy Potthoff, Ph.D.

Associate Program Director, Alumni Relations [Executive Committee Member]
Mark Enger '76