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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:

To download a copy of the “Governance Principles for Rush University Medical Center,” use the link at right under “Related Topics.”

Principal Officers

Richard M. Jaffee, Chairman
Susan Crown, Vice Chair
William M. Goodyear, Vice Chair
Robert L. Heidrick, Vice Chair
Donald G. Lubin, Esq., Vice Chair
Michael Simpson, Vice Chair
Larry Goodman, MD, President and CEO

General Trustees

Hall Adams Jr.
John M. Boler
John L. Brennan
Marca Bristo
William G. Brown
Peter C.B. Bynoe, Esq.
Pastora San Juan Cafferty
W.H. Clark Jr.*
E. David Coolidge III
Susan Crown*
Robert J. Darnall*
Robert M. Davis
Howard M. Dean
James W. DeYoung*
John H. Dick
Thomas A. Donahoe
Bruce W. Duncan
Christine A. Edwards*
W. James Farrell*
Larry Field
Robert F. Finke
Cyrus F. Freidheim Jr.
William J. Friend
Jorge O. Galante, MD, DMSc
Ronald J. Gidwitz*
Sue Ling Gin
Larry Goodman, MD*
William M. Goodyear*
Sandra P. Guthman
William J. Hagenah
Joan M. Hall*
William K. Hall*
Christie Hefner
Robert L. Heidrick*
Marcie B. Hemmelstein
Ron Huberman

Jay L. Henderson
Marvin J. Herb
John W. Higgins
Richard M. Jaffee*
John E. Jones
Silas Keehn*
John P. Keller
Herbert B. Knight
Frederick A. Krehbiel
Sheldon Lavin
Donald G. Lubin, Esq.*
Andrew McKenna Jr.
Wayne L. Moore*
Robert S. Morrison
Abby McCormick O'Neil
Aurie A. Pennick
Sheila A. Penrose
Perry R. Pero
John W. Rogers Jr.
Sheli Z. Rosenberg
John J. Sabl
John F. Sandner
Gloria Santona, Esq.
The Hon. Anne O. Scott
Carole Browe Segal*
Alejandro Silva
Michael Simpson*
Harold Byron Smith Jr.*
David B. Speer
Carl W. Stern
Richard L. Thomas*
Charles A. Tribbett III
John R. Willis
Thomas J. Wilson*
John A. Wing
Robert A. Wislow
Barbara Jil Wu, PhD

 

Annual Trustees

Connie Busse Ashline*
Robert A. Balk, MD*
Susan R. Bottum*
Margaret Faut-Callahan, PhD, CRNA
Catherine B. Grotelueschen, MD
Ronald M. Hem
Jerald Hoekstra
Anthony D. Ivankovich, MD

 

Kip Kirkpatrick
John H. McEachern Jr.*
Mary Severino Meyer, MS, RN
Consuelo Pierrepont
Karen C. Reid
John M. Sachs, DDS
Karen B. Weinstein, MD

* Executive Committee member

 

 

Life Trustees

 

Mrs. Frederick M. Allen
Roger E. Anderson
Mrs. Bowen Blair
Edward McCormick Blair
William F. Borland
John H. Bryan
Donald B. Davidson
The Rev. David A. Donovan
Bernard J. Echlin
Wade Fetzer III
Marshall Field
John P. Frazee Jr.
David W. Grainger
Robert J. Hasterlik, MD
Leo M. Henikoff, MD
Mrs. Edward Hines
Thomas R. Hodgson
Edgar D. Jannotta

Thomas J. Klutznick
Vernon R. Loucks Jr.
John W. Madigan
The Rt. Rev. James W. Montgomery
Richard M. Morrow
Donald E. Nordlund
Robert A. Pritzker
Maribeth S. Rahe
Thomas H. Roberts Jr.
Patrick G. Ryan
Robert A. Southern
S. Jay Stewart
Philip W. K. Sweet Jr.
Frank J. Techar
Bide L. Thomas
Marilou von Ferstel
H. Blair White

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Management

Larry Goodman, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer

Peter W. Butler
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

J. Robert Clapp Jr.
Senior Vice President, Hospital Affairs and Executive Director, Rush University Hospital

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

Catherine A. Jacobson
Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning & Finance
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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

Avery S. Miller
Senior Vice President, Corporate and External Affairs

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

David A. Ansell, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Associate Dean, Hospital Affairs

Charles E. Behl
Vice President, Revenue Cycle

Max Douglas Brown, JD
Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Counsel

Paul M. Carvey, PhD
Dean, The Graduate College

Tony Davis
Vice President, Finance

Melanie C. Dreher, PhD, RN
Dean, College of Nursing

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

Brent Estes
Vice President, Managed Care Programs and Services
President, Rush Health Associates

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

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

Bradley G. Hinrichs
Vice President, Hospital Operations

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

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

Jane G. Llewellyn, PhD, RN, NEA-BC
Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, Associate Dean for Practice

Sheri L. Marker
Vice President, Human Resources

James L. Mulshine, MD
Vice President, Research
Associate Provost for Research
Rush University

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

Terry Peterson, MPA
Vice President, Governmental Affairs

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

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

Scott E. Sonnenschein
Vice President, Hospital Operations

Mick P. Zdeblick
Vice President, Campus Transformation

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Medical Staff and Nursing Staff Leadership

Medical Staff Officers

 

 

President

Robert A. Balk, MD

Secretary

Richard Sandler, MD

Treasurer

Steven Gitelis, MD

Past President
Anthony D. Ivankovich, MD

 

 

Professional Nursing Staff Officers

President

Rachel E. Start, RN

Secretary

Lisa Oslovich, BS, RN

Treasurer

Sunita Patel, BSN, RN

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Updated February 25, 2009


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