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About Rush Institutional Leadership

The mission of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, is to provide the very best care for our patients. Our education and research endeavors, community service programs and relationships with other hospitals are dedicated to enhancing excellence in patient care for the diverse communities of the Chicago area now and in the future.

Our institutional leadership is dedicated to that mission. Leadership at Rush is organized as follows:

Download a copy of the Governance Principles for Rush University Medical Center.

Principal Officers

Richard M. Jaffee, Chairman
Susan Crown, Vice Chair
James W. DeYoung, Vice Chair
William M. Goodyear, Vice Chair
Donald G. Lubin, Esq., Vice Chair
Larry Goodman, MD, Chief Executive Officer

General Trustees

James A. Bell
John M. Boler
John L. Brennan
Marca Bristo
Carole L. Brown
Peter C. B. Bynoe*
E. David Coolidge III
Christopher M. Crane
Susan Crown*
Robert M. Davis
James W. DeYoung*
William A. Downe
Bruce W. Duncan
Christine A. Edwards*
Francesca Maher Edwardson
Charles L. Evans, PhD
Larry Field
Robert F. Finke*
William J. Friend
Jorge O. Galante, MD, DMSc
Ronald J. Gidwitz
H. John Gilbertson
Sue Ling Gin
Richard W. Gochnauer
Larry Goodman, MD*
William M. Goodyear*
Sandra P. Guthman*
William J. Hagenah*
William K. Hall*
Christie Hefner
Marcie B. Hemmelstein
Jay L. Henderson
Marvin J. Herb
John W. Higgins
Ron Huberman
Richard M. Jaffee* 
Peter Kasper Jakobsen
John E. Jones
John P. Keller*
 

Kip Kirkpatrick
Frederick A. Krehbiel
Sheldon Lavin
Aylwin B. Lewis
Susan R. Lichtenstein
Pamela Forbes Lieberman
Donald G. Lubin, Esq.*
Gary E. McCullough
Andrew McKenna Jr.
James S. Metcalf
Wayne L. Moore*
Robert S. Morrison
Martin H. Nesbitt
Michael J. O'Connor
Abby McCormick O'Neil
William H. Osborne
Aurie A. Pennick
Sheila A. Penrose*
Perry R. Pero
Stephen N. Potter*
Richard S. Price
Eric A. Reeves
Thomas E. Richards
John W. Rogers Jr.*
Jesse H. Ruiz
John J. Sabl
John F. Sandner
Gloria Santona, Esq.
Charles A. Schrock
Carole Browe Segal*
Alejandro Silva
Carl W. Stern
Charles A. Tribbett III
John R. Willis*
Thomas J. Wilson
Robert A. Wislow
Barbara Jil Wu, PhD
Greg Welch 


Annual Trustees

Connie Busse Ashline*
Matthew F. Bergmann
Bruce W. Dienst
Catherine Dimou, MD*
Margaret Faut-Callahan, PhD
Steven Gitelis, MD
David W. Hines, MD
Jerald W. Hoekstra
 

Anthony D. Ivankovich, MD
Catherine J. King*
The Rt. Rev. Jeffrey D. Lee
Mark C. Metzger*
Michael F. O'Brien
Karen C. Reid
Angelique L. Richard, PhD
Karen B. Weinstein, MD
 

*Executive Committee member

 


Life Trustees

 

Hall Adams Jr.
Mrs. Bowen Blair
William G. Brown
John H. Bryan
W. H. Clark
Robert J. Darnall
Thomas A. Donahoe
The Rev. David A. Donovan
Bernard J. Echlin
W. James Farrell
Wade Fetzer III
Marshall Field
John P. Frazee Jr.
Cyrus F. Freidheim Jr.
David W. Grainger
Joan M. Hall
Leo M. Henikoff, MD
Mrs. Edward Hines
Thomas R. Hodgson
Edgar D. Jannotta
John E. Jones
 

Silas Keehn
Herbert B. Knight
Vernon R. Loucks Jr.
John W. Madigan
The Rt. Rev. James W. Montgomery
Maribeth S. Rahe
Sheli Z. Rosenberg
Patrick G. Ryan
John M. Sachs, DDS
The Hon. Anne O. Scott
Michael Simpson
Harold Byron Smith Jr.
Robert A. Southern
S. Jay Stewart
Philip W. K. Sweet Jr.
Frank J. Techar
Bide L. Thomas
Richard L. Thomas
Marilou von Ferstel
H. Blair White

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Management

Larry Goodman, MD
Chief Executive Officer

Peter W. Butler
President and Chief Operating Officer

Michael J. Dandorph
Executive Vice President
Executive Director, Rush University Hospitals

Thomas A. Deutsch, MD
Provost, Rush University and Dean, Rush Medical College

David A. Ansell, MD
Senior Vice President, Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer; Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs, Rush Medical College

Brent J. Estes
Senior Vice President, Business and Network Development
Vice President, Rush System for Health

Diane M. McKeever
Senior Vice President, Philanthropy
Chief Development Officer and Secretary, The Trustees

John P. Mordach
Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Anne M. Murphy, JD
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Counsel

Mary Ellen Schopp
Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Lac Van Tran
Senior Vice President, Information Services
Chief Information Officer and Associate Dean, Information Technology, Rush University

Cynthia Barginere, DNP
Vice President, Clinical Nursing and Chief Nursing Officer

Cynthia E. Boyd, MD
Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer; Assistant Dean for Admissions and Recruitment, Rush Medical College

Edward W. Conway
Vice President, Clinical Affairs for Administration and Finance

Melissa Coverdale
Vice President, Finance

Richard K. Davis
Vice President, Medical Affairs and
Principal Business Officer, Rush University

Melanie C. Dreher, PhD
Dean, College of Nursing

Bruce M. Elegant
Vice President, Hospital Operations
President and Chief Executive Officer, Rush-Oak Park Hospital

Barry C. Finn
President and Chief Executive Officer, Rush-Copley Medical Center

Lois K. Halstead, PhD
Vice Provost, Rush University
Vice President, University Affairs

Phillip M. Kambic
President and Chief Executive Officer, Riverside Medical Center

Joan E. Kurtenbach
Vice President, Strategic Planning, Marketing and Communications

John Lowenberg
Vice President, Philanthropy

Sheri L. Marker
Vice President, Human Resources

Mike J. Mulroe
Vice President, Hospital Operations

James L. Mulshine, MD
Vice President, Research
Associate Provost for Research
Acting Dean, the Graduate College

Denise E. Nedza
Vice President, Financial Planning

Kurt Olson, PhD
Vice President, Talent Management and Leadership Development

Patricia S. O'Neil
Vice President, Treasury; Chief Investment Officer and Treasurer

Jaime B. Parent
Vice President and Associate Chief Information Officer, Information Technology Operations

Terry Peterson
Vice President, Corporate and External Affairs

David C. Shelledy, PhD
Dean, College of Health Sciences

Julio C. Silva, MD
Vice President, Clinical Systems and
Chief Medical Information Officer

Brian T. Smith
Vice President, Medical Affairs-Clinical Practice and Executive Director, Rush University Medical Group

Scott E. Sonnenschein
Vice President, Hospital Operations
 

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Medical Staff and Nursing Staff Leadership

Medical Staff Officers

 

 

President

Catherine Dimou, MD

Secretary 

Leonard Valentino, MD

Treasurer

Claire Smith, MD

President-Elect Steven Gitelis, MD

Professional Nursing Staff Officers

President

Benson Wright, BSN

Secretary

William Lombardi, BSN

Treasurer         

Alison Keck, BSN 

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Updated June 14, 2013


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