MHA’s Board of Trustees guides the association’s mission to create a more accessible, innovative, and affordable healthcare system for patients in the commonwealth.

CHAIR:
Christine C. Schuster, R.N., MBA
President & CEO
Emerson Health

CHAIR-ELECT:
Kevin Tabb, M.D.
President & CEO
Beth Israel Lahey Health

TREASURER:
Michael K. Lauf, MBA
President & CEO
Cape Cod Healthcare

SECRETARY:
Anne Klibanski, M.D.
President & CEO
Mass General Brigham

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR:
Kevin B. Churchwell, M.D.
President & CEO
Boston Children’s Hospital

PAST CHAIR MOST RECENTLY RETIRED:
Eric W. Dickson, M.D., MHCM, FACEP
President & CEO
UMass Memorial Health

PRESIDENT:
Steve Walsh
President & CEO
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association

Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., MPH
President
The Commonwealth Fund

Deborah Bitsoli, MBA, CPA
President
Mercy Medical Center

Aimee B. Brewer
President & CEO
Sturdy Health

Gloria Clough, MS, R.N.
Board Chair
Emerson Health

Michael J. Dandorph, MHA
President & CEO
Tufts Medicine

Nancy W. Gaden, R.N., DNP, NEA-BC
SVP & Chief Nursing Officer
Boston Medical Center

Laurie H. Glimcher, M.D.
President & CEO
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Spiros Hatiras, FACHE
President & CEO
Holyoke Medical Center

Peter J. Healy, MHA
President
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Robert S.D. Higgins, M.D., MSHA
President
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Carolyn B. Jackson, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Saint Vincent Hospital

Thea L. James, M.D., FACEP
V.P., Mission & Assoc. CMO
Boston Medical Center

Thomas H. Lee, M.D., MSc
Chief Medical Officer
Press Ganey Associates

Cynthia Page headshot

Cynthia M. Page, PT, MHP, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Braintree

Darlene Rodowicz headshot

Darlene M. Rodowicz, MBA, FHFMA
President & CEO
Berkshire Health Systems

Michael Rowan headshot

Michael P. Rowan, MHSA
EVP, Hospital & Ambulatory Services
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Assad Sayah headshot

Assaad J. Sayah, M.D., FACEP
Chief Executive Officer
Cambridge Health Alliance

Sam Skura headshot

Sam Skura
President, Baystate Medical Center
Senior Vice President, Hospital Operations, Baystate Health

Lynnette Watkins headshot

Lynnette M. Watkins, M.D., MBA
President & CEO
Cooley Dickinson Health Care

Pratt Wiley

Pratt Norton Wiley, Esq.
President & CEO
The Partnership, Inc.