2006 System Review

2006 Administration

Officers and Members of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors
Administrative Staff
Clinical Operations
Corporate Medical Directors
National Advisory Council
Division of Research Board of Trustees

Officers and Members of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors

Karl J. Ulrich, M.D., M.M.M., President and Chief Executive Officer

Douglas J. Reding, M.D., Vice President

Timothy L. Swan, M.D., Corporate Secretary

David J. Simenstad, M.D., Treasurer

Daniel G. Cavanaugh, M.D.

Gary R. Degerman, M.D.

Edward H. Groshan, Jr., M.D.

Janice Heikenen, M.D.

Thomas Sandager, M.D.

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Administrative Staff

Reed E. Hall, Executive Director

James S. Coleman, Chief Operations Officer

Barbara A. Kuhl, General Counsel/Compliance Officer

Gary Jankowski, Chief Financial Officer

Al Chaney, Director of Marketing

Donna Chapman Stone, Director, Corporate Communications

Carl A. Christensen, Chief Information Officer

Robert G. Dums, Director, Systems and Processes

Kathleen Farnsworth, Director, Government Relations

David Keefe, Director, Human Resources

Joseph Kilsdonk, Administrative Director, Division of Education

Brent Miller, Director, Federal Government Relations

Greg Nycz, Director, Health Policy

Chuck Schmoller, Director, Facilities and Property

Victoria Strobel, Director, Business Development-Insurance Operations

Steve Yorde, Chief Development Officer

Steve Youso, Chief Administrative Officer, Security Health Plan

Debra Hansen, Interim Deputy Director, Division of Research

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Clinical Operations

Paul L. Liss, M.D., Chief Medical Officer

James S. Coleman, Chief Operations Officer

Bradley Bekkum, M.D., Medical Director, Northwestern Division

Greg Burnett, M.D., Medical Director, Western Division

Edna O. DeVries, M.D., Medical Director, Central Division

Laura Nelson, M.D., Medical Director, Northern Division

Gary Pesicka, M.D., Medical Director, Central Division

Kurt D. Reed, M.D., Medical Director, Laboratory Medicine

William Yanke, M.D., Medical Director, Central Division

Gary Zimbric, M.D., Medical Director, Eastern Division

Pam Carter, Administrator, Laboratory

Dan DeGroot, Administrator, Western Division

Steven Hubler-Marti, Administrator, Central Division

John Kelly, Administrator, Eastern Division

James Mikula, Administrator, Central Division

Jeffery Neuberger, Administrator, Central Division

Linda Pelton, Administrator, Central Division

Julie Thompson, Administrator, Northern Division

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Corporate Medical Directors

Lisa S. Benson, M.D., Medical Director, Accreditations and Standards

Lawrence G. McFarlane, M.D., Chief Medical Director, Security Health Plan

John Melski, MD, Medical Director, Informatics

John Olson, M.D., Director, Division of Education

Robert E. Phillips, M.D., Medical Director, Government Relations

Theodore Praxel, M.D., Director of Quality Improvement and Care Management

Kurt D. Reed, M.D., Medical Director, Laboratory Medicine

Humberto Vidaillet, M.D., Director, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation

Michael T. Wood, M.D., Assistant Medical Director

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National Advisory Council

Mark D. Bugher, Chair • Director, University Research Park Offices • Madison, Wisconsin

Mark Bradley, Attorney, Ruder Ware, LLSC • Wausau, Wisconsin

Henry M. Buffalo, Jr., Jacobson, Buffalo, Schoessler & Magnuson, Ltd. • St. Paul, Minnesota

John H. Dressendorfer, Corporate Vice President, Government Relations L-3 Communications Holding • Washington, District of Columbia

Carl Gulbrandsen, Managing Director, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation • Madison, Wisconsin

Richard A. Hauser, President, National Legal Center for the Public Interest • Washington, D.C.

George Isham, M.D., Medical Director and Chief Health Officer • HealthPartners • Minneapolis, Minnesota

Thomas Jacob Leinenkugel, President, Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, Inc. • Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Janet C. Lindemann, M.D., Professor of Family Medicine, Dean, Medical Student Education Sandford School of Medicine • The University of South Dakota • Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Dennis G. Maki, M.D., Ovid O. Meyer Professor of Medicine • Head, Section of Infectious Diseases • University of Wisconsin Medical School • Madison, Wisconsin

Edmund Ricci, Retired, President & CEO, Johnson Truck Bodies • Rice Lake, Wisconsin

James R. Riordan, President & CEO, WPS • Madison, Wisconsin

D. David Sebold, Retired, President & CEO, Tombstone Pizza Corporation • Medford, Wisconsin

Joan T. Seramur, Vice President, First Weber Group Realtors • Minocqua, Wisconsin

Jay L. Smith, Chairman, Teel Plastics, Inc. • Baraboo, Wisconsin

Charles H. Thompson, Real Estate Development, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

Tommy Thompson, Partner, Akins Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP • Washington, D.C.

Sister Jomary Trstensky, St. Francis Convent • Springfield, Illinois

Gerald Whitburn, Chairman & CEO, Church Mutual Insurance Company • Merrill, Wisconsin

Peter D. Ziegler, Chairman, National YMCA Retirement Fund • Slinger, Wisconsin

Emeritus
J. Thomas Finucan, Viterbo University • La Crosse, Wisconsin

Robert F. Froehlke, Retired, President & CEO, IDS Mutual Fund Group • Waupaca, Wisconsin

Chester L. Krause, Retired, Chairman of the Board, Krause Publications • Iola, Wisconsin

Melvin R. Laird, Senior Counselor, National & International Affairs, Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. • Washington, D.C.

Stuart Pedersen, Retired, Vice President, Northland Cranberries, Inc. • Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., President, Morehouse School of Medicine • Atlanta, Georgia

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Division of Research Board of Trustees

Douglas Reding, M.D., Chair • Oncologist, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Juan Mesa, M.D., Vice Chair • Cardiologist, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Steven Yale, M.D., Secretary • Internist, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Dan O’Connell, Treasurer • Alliance Collection Agency • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Philip Giampietro, M.D., Ph.D., Member at Large • Human Geneticist, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Cathy McCarty, Ph.D., Member at Large • Epidemiologist, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Andy Keogh, Ed.D., Member at Large • Dean, Chief Executive Officer UW-Marshfield/Wood County • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Ed Belongia, MD, Epidemiologist, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Kurt Boson, The Boson Company • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Timothy Boyle, M.D., Otolaryngologist, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Fritz Buss, Technical Director, Nelson-Jameson • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Georgette Frazer, C.P.A, Lifetime Financial Services, LLP • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Ray Haselby, D.O., Infectious Disease, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Mike Kryda, M.D., CEO, Saint Joseph’s Hospital • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Mark T. Nelson, Board President, Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Bradley Sullivan, Ph.D., M.D., Pediatrician, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Walt Minder, Attorney, Law Firm of Minder, Gross & Stevning-Roe, LLP • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Karl Ulrich, M.D., M.M.M., President, Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Ex-officio Members
Reed E. Hall, Executive Director • Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

John Olson, M.D., Internist, Director, Education Division • Marshfield Clinic • Marshfield, Wisconsin

Humberto Vidaillet, M.D., Director, Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation • Marshfield, Wisconsin

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