Board & Staff

Board of Trustees

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  • Russell Branzell, FCHIME, CHCIO

  • President & CEO
  • CHIME
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  • Shafiq Rab, MD, MPH, CHCIO

  • Chair, CHIME Board; SVP & CIO
  • Rush University Medical Center
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  • Zane Burke, CFCHE
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  • Marc Chasin, MD, CHCIO

  • CHIO
  • WMCHealth Network
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  • David Chou

  • Chief Information & Digital Officer
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  • Cletis Earle, CHCIO

  • Chair, Foundation Board; SVP & CIO Information Technology
  • Kaleida Health
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  • Steve Eckert

  • Senior Partner & Managing Director
  • Resourcing HQ
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  • Carina Edwards

  • SVP of Customer Experience
  • Imprivata
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  • Dennis Gallitano

  • CHIME General Counsel
  • Gallitano & O'Connor LLP
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  • John Kravitz, CHCIO

  • Corporate CIO
  • Geisinger Health System
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  • Michael Martz, CHCIO

  • SVP/CIO
  • Mount Nittany Health
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  • D. Sheree McFarland, MS, FCHIME, LCHIME, CHCIO

  • Division CIO
  • West Florida Division, HCA Healthcare
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  • Will Smart

  • CIO
  • NHS England
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  • Tanya Townsend, CHCIO

  • SSVP/CIO
  • Louisiana Children’s Medical Center
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  • Helen Waters

  • Executive VP
  • Meditech
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  • Rusty Yeager, CHCIO

  • SVP & CIO
  • Encompass Health

CHIME Staff

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  • Russell Branzell, FCHIME, CHCIO

  • President & CEO
  • CHIME
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  • Susan Aldrich

  • VP & Chief of Staff
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  • Melissa Boobyer

  • EA to CFO, HR Manager
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  • Heidi Bauders

  • Legal Counsel
  • Gallitano & O'Connor LLP
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  • Tammie Bruneau

  • Specialist, Digital Marketing
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  • Edwin P. Czopek CPA, CAE, CGMA, FHFMA

  • EVP, Chief Financial Officer
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  • Zach Donisch

  • Director, AEHIS, AEHIA & AEHIT Membership
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  • Adrienne Edens, MA, FCHIME, LCHIME, CHCIO

  • Executive Programs Advisor
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  • Keith Fraidenburg

  • Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer
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  • Jonathan M. Fritz, JD, MS, CFCHE

  • Executive Director, CHIME Innovation
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  • Jake Glancy

  • Coordinator, Public Policy
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  • Jessica Hadley

  • Director, Fundraising
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  • Christopher Hargrett

  • Associate, Foundation Membership
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  • Ashley Jester

  • Specialist, Membership & Professional Development
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  • Leighann Hibbard

  • Specialist, Membership
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  • Leslie Krigstein

  • VP, Congressional Affairs
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  • Rose Lucas

  • Executive Assistant, Foundation
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  • Arika Lycan

  • Specialist, Foundation
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  • Caitlin Kelly

  • Director, Strategic Partnerships
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  • Christy Kenyon

  • Associate, Meetings & Events
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  • Raina Kuptz

  • Specialist, Web Services & Graphic Design
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  • Cameron Orr

  • Accounting & Administrative Services
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  • Michelle Patterson

  • VP, Operations
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  • Amy Proffitt

  • Director, Marketing
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  • Jennifer Ramstrom

  • VP, CHIME Foundation & CHIME Tech
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  • George Reynolds, MD, MMM, FAAP, CPHIMS, CHCIO

  • Clinical Informatics Executive Advisor
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  • Mari Savickis

  • VP, Federal Affairs
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  • Rebecca Scholten

  • Specialist, Business Development
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  • Barbara Sivek

  • Chief Operating Officer, CHIME Foundation
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  • Spenser Staebler

  • Specialist, Membership & Professional Development
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  • Candace Stuart

  • Director, Communications & Public Relations
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  • Michelle Vibber

  • Executive Assistant to CEO
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  • Erin Waggoner

  • Specialist, AEHIS, AEHIA & AEHIT Foundations
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  • Chris Werth

  • Administrative Assistant
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  • Tim Stettheimer Ph.D. CHCIO, FCHIME, LCHIME, FACHE

  • VP, Education
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  • Shawn Wilhoite

  • Director, Finance