Next Generation Leaders Fellowship Mentors
Meet the 2022-2023 Mentors
The Next Generation Leaders Fellowship welcomes its 2022 cohort of mentors. Each of the 41 fellows of the Next Gen Leaders Fellowship is matched with an executive level health care leader during this 12-month program. Fellows and mentors work closely throughout the year on a capstone project and other professional development goals.
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Rob Anderson, MBA
CEO
Tenet Healthcare - The Hospitals of Providence
Cynthia Barginere
Chief Operating Officer
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Lisa Brady, MS
Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer
St. Joseph's Health
David Burwell, MD, MBA
Chief Quality Officer
UPMC West Central
Erik Cazares, MSN, BSN
CEO
The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus
John Chessare, MD
CEO
GBMC
Deborah Conley, MSN, APRN-CNS, GCNS-BC
Service Executive Geriatrics
Methodist Hospital
Jim Diegel, MS
Chief Strategy Officer
Maui Health
Barbara Edson, MBA, MHA, BS, RN
Executive Director Virtual Care Center
UNC Health
David Feldman, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAPL, FACS
Chief Medical Officer
The Doctors Company Group
Karen Frush
Chief Clinical Officer
Safe and Reliable Healthcare
Dan Gross, RN, MS, DNSc
Retired, Health Care Executive, EVP/COO
Sharp HealthCare
Mark Hallman, MHA
Chief Innovation & Chief Transformation Officer
JPS Health Network
Ardeshir Hashmi, MD, FACP
Endowed Chair for Geriatric Innovation and Section Chief Center for Geriatric Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Ann Hendrich, PhD, RN, FAAN
CEO & Founder
Hendrich II Fall Risk Model
Nicholas Holmes, MD, MBA
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
Vance Jackson, FACHE, FACMPE
President & CEO
Davis Health System
Barbara Jacobs
Retired, Chief Nursing Officer
Anne Arundel Medical Center
Kecia Kelly, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Legacy Health
Linda Knodel
Former Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Executive
Kaiser Permanente
Julie Lacy
Chief Financial Officer
Crete Area Medical Center
David Lee, MD, MBA
Vice President
OhioHealth Employer Solutions
David Omura
Medical Center Director and Chief Executive Officer
Columbia VA Health Care System
Sherry Perkins, PhD, RN
President
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center
Matthew Mattner, MS
Chief Operations Officer
Fisher-Titus Health
Richard Molseed, MS
Interim CEO & EVP Strategy
Avera Health
Siri Nelson, MHA
Chief Executive Officer
Marshall Medical Center
Rhonda Reader
VP Clinical Services & CNO
Oneida Health Hospital
Chad Ritenour, MD
Chief Medical Officer; co-Chief Well-Being Officer
Emory University Hospital/Emory Healthcare; Emory University
Shehzad Saeed, MBBS
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Physician Lead, Patient and Family Experience
Dayton Children's Hospital
Carrie Saia, MSM, BSN
CEO
Holton Community Hospital
Jason Shenefield, MBA
President & CEO
Phelps Health
Mariellena Sudak, DHA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE
Vice President & CEO
SoutheastHEALTH
Steven Summer, MBA
President & CEO
Healthcare Institute
David Tilton, MBA
Former President & CEO
AtlantiCare
Sharon Toups, FACHE
SVP & COO
St. Tammany Health System
Sylvain Trepanier, DNP, RN, CENP, FAONL, FAAN
SVP & CNO
Providence
Sriram Vissa, MD, FACHE, CPE, FACP, SFHM, CPHQ
CMO & VPMA
SSM Health
Christine Waszynski, APRN
Coordinator of Inpatient Geriatric Services
Hartford Hospital
Mark Welton, MD, MHCM
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Fairview Health Services
President, Fairview Health Medical Group, Fairview Health Services
Ron Werft
President & CEO
Cottage Health