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2015-2016 University Catalog 
    
2015-2016 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Leadership and Governance



University Governance

Board of Governors

Carole Browe Segal
Chairman

Robert A. Wislow
Vice Chairman

William G. Brown (honorary)

Margaret Faut Callahan, PhD

Ann Watson Cohn, EdD

Lewis M. Collens

Reverend David A. Donovan (honorary)

Francesca Maher Edwardson

Cyrus R. Freidheim Jr. (honorary)

Larry Goodman, MD (ex officio)

William M. Goodyear (ex officio)

Joan M. Hall

Marcie B. Hemmelstein

Marvin J. Herb

Richard M. Jaffee

Richard E. Melcher, MD

Abby McCormick O’Neil

Irene Siragusa Phelps

John J. Sabl, JD

Michael Simpson

Robert A. Southern (honorary)

Barbara Jil Wu, PhD

Medical Center Leadership

Larry Goodman, MD
Chief Executive Officer
President, Rush University

Peter W. Butler
President and Chief Operating Officer; Chairperson, Department of Health Systems Management

Michael J. Dandorph
Executive Vice President and 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; President and Chief Executive Officer, Rush 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 and Chief Human Resources Officer

Lac Van Tran
Senior Vice President, Information Systems and Chief Information Officer; Associate Dean,Information Technology

Cynthia Barginere, DNP
Vice President, Clinical Nursing and Chief Nursing Officer; Associate Dean for Practice, College of Nursing

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 B. Davis
Vice President, Human Resources Operations

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

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

Marquis Foreman, PhD
Dean, College of Nursing

Lois A. Halstead, PhD
Vice President, University Affairs and Vice Provost, Rush University

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

Michael E. Lamont
Vice President, Facilities Management

John Lowenberg
Vice President, Philanthropy

Sheri L. Marker
Vice President, Human Resources

Charlotte Royeen, PhD
Dean, College of Health Sciences

Mike J. Mulroe
Vice President, Hospital Operations

James L. Mulshine, MD
Vice President, Acting Dean, The Graduate College

Denise E. Nedza
Vice President, Revenue Cycle

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, Information Technology and Associate Chief Information Officer

Terry Peterson
Vice President, Corporate and External Affairs

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

Scott E. Sonnenschein
Vice President, Hospital Operations

Judson Vosburg
Vice President, Financial Planning and Decision Support

Rush University Leadership

Larry Goodman, MD
President

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

Lois A. Halstead, PhD
Vice Provost

Susanna Chubinskaya, PhD
Associate Provost, Academic Affairs

James L. Mulshine, MD
Associate Provost, Research Affairs and Acting Dean, The Graduate College

Rosemarie Suhayda, PhD
Associate Provost, Institutional Research, Assessment and Accreditation

Gayle Ward, JD
Associate Provost, Student Affairs

Marilyn Wideman, DNP
Associate Provost, Professional Education and Community Engagement

Martha Clare Morris, ScD
Assistant Provost, Community Research

David J. Rice, JD
Associate Vice President, Legal Affairs and Associate General Counsel

Thomas E. Wilson
Assistant Vice President, Research Affairs

Sharon D. Gates
Senior Director, Community Engagement

LeManuel Lee Bitsóí, EdD
Director, Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs

Christine Frank
Director, Library of Rush University Medical Center

Michael Frechette
Director, Student Financial Aid

Angela Branson
Director, Student Life

Mary Grantner
Director, Interprofessional Continuing Education

Chris Kanakis
Director, University Facilities, General Education Resources and Quick Copy Center

Marvell Nesmith
University Registrar

Giselle Sandi, PhD
Director, Mentoring Programs

Hilarie Terebessy, PhD
Director, Counseling Center

Frank Tomsic
Director, McCormick Educational Technology Center (METC)

Bill Richert
Manager, Rush Photo Group

David Rivera
Special Projects Manager

Board of Trustees

William M. Goodyear
Chairman

Susan Crown
Vice Chair

James W. DeYoung
Vice Chair

Donald G. Lubin, Esq
Vice Chair

Larry Goodman, MD
Chief Executive Officer

General Trustees

James A. Bell

John M. Boler

Matthew J. Boler

John L. Brennan

Marca L. Bristo

Carole L. Brown

Peter C. B. Bynoe, Esq

Karen B. Case

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

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

John L. Howard

Ron Huberman

Richard M. Jaffee

P. Kasper Jakobsen

John P. Keller

Kip Kirkpatrick

Fred A. Krehbiel

Sheldon Lavin

Aylwin B. Lewis

Susan R. Lichtenstein

Pamela Forbes Lieberman

Donald G. Lubin, Esq

Robert A. Mariano

Gary E. McCullough

Andrew J. 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

E. Scott Santi

Gloria Santona, Esq

Charles A. Schrock

Carole Browe Segal

Alejandro Silva

Joan E. Steel

Carl W. Stern

Charles A. Tribbett III

John R. Willis

Thomas J. Wilson

Robert A. Wislow

Barbara Jil Wu, PhD

Annual Trustees

Connie Busse Ashline

Matthew F. Bergmann

Margaret Faut Callahan, PhD

Bruce W. Dienst

Catherine A. Dimou, MD

Steven Gitelis, MD

David W. Hines, MD

Jerald W. Hoekstra

Anthony D. Ivankovich, MD

Catherine J. King

Anthony M. Kotin, MD

The Rt. Rev. Jeffrey D. Lee

Mark C. Metzger

Mimi Mitchell

Karl A. Palasz

Karen C. Reid

Angelique L. Richard, PhD

Life Trustees

Hall Adams Jr.

Mrs. Bowen Blair

William G. Brown

John H. Bryan

W. H. Clark

Robert J. Darnall

Thomas A. Donahoe

The Reverend David A. Donovan

Bernard J. Echlin

W. James Farrell

Wade Fetzer III

Marshall Field

John P. Frazee, Jr.

Cyrus F. Freidheim, Jr.

Jorge O. Galante, MD, DMSc

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

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