Hospital Leadership at RUSH University Medical Center

RUSH University Medical Center Board of Directors

Senior Officers

Dr. Omar Lateef
President and Chief Executive Officer, RUSH University System for Health, and President and Chief Executive Officer, RUSH University Medical Center

Larry J. Goodman, MD
Interim President, RUSH University

Murray T. Ancell, MS, CFRE
Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer

David A. Ansell, MD
Senior Vice President, Community Health Equity
Associate Provost, Clinical Affairs, RUSH University

Carl T. Bergetz, JD
Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs, General Counsel and
Secretary, The Trustees 

Paul E. Casey, MD, MBA, FACEP
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Jeffrey M. Gautney
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Richa Gupta, MBBS, MHSA
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, RUSH University Medical Group

Courtney Kammer, MHA
Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, RUSH University Medical Center and RUSH Oak Park Hospital
Interim Chief Human Resources Officer, RUSH University System for Health

Patricia Steeves O'Neil, MAE
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Angelique L. Richard, PhD, RN, CENP
Senior Vice President, Hospital Operations and Chief Nursing Officer

Vice Presidents and Deans

Aney Abraham, DNP, RN, NE-BC
Vice President, Patient Care Services

Andrew Bean, PhD
Vice President and Dean, Graduate College
Interim Vice Provost, Research

Cynthia E. Boyd, MD
Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer

Peter Briechle, PhD
Vice President, Programs and Services, Philanthropy

Cynthia Brincat, MD, PhD
Interim Dean, RUSH Medical College

Deval K. Daily
Vice President, Operational Excellence

Shannon Driscoll
Vice President, RUSH University Medical Group Practice Operations

Mitchell Evans
Vice President, Internal Audit

Chris H. Gade
Vice President, Marketing and Engagement

Dale A. Grandlic
Vice President, Facilities Management

Rukiya Curvey Johnson
Vice President, Community Health Equity 

Kate H. Jones
Vice President, Strategic Planning

Christine Kennedy, PhD, RN 
Vice President and Dean, College of Nursing
Interim Provost

Kerem Korkmaz, MSN, RN, CENP
Vice President, Patient Care Services

Shonda S. Morrow, JD, MS, RN
Vice President, Patient Care Services

Douglas O'Brien
Vice President, Public Policy

Philip N. Quick
Vice President, RUSH University Medical Group Access Center

Charlotte B. Royeen, PhD
Vice President and Dean, College of Health Sciences

Dino Rumoro, DO, MPH
President and Chief Executive Officer, RUSH Oak Park Hospital

Quincy M. Stanley
Vice President, Support Services

Brian D. Stein, MD
Vice President and Chief Quality Officer

Janet Stifter, PhD, RN, CPHQ
Vice President, Hospital Operations — Perioperative and Interventional Services and Professional Nursing Practice

Jeremy E. Strong
Vice President, Supply Chain

Kelly M. Sullivan, JD
Deputy General Counsel

Denise N. Szalko
Vice President, Revenue Cycle

Thomas P. Wick
Vice President, Individual Giving, Philanthropy

Alex D. Wiggins
Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Interim Treasurer

Medical Staff Officers

• President: John Segreti, MD 
• President Elect: John Segreti, MD
• Secretary: Daniel Pohlman, MD
• Treasurer: Asokumar Buvanendran, MD
• Immediate Past President: Edward J. Ward, MD

Professional Nursing Staff Officers

• President: Lisa Phalen, RN
• President Elect: Rachael Simoneau, RN
• Secretary: Cherie Hopkins, RN
• Treasurer: Currently vacant
• Immediate Past President: Justine Alipio, RSN, RN