Minnesota Hospital Association

About

Board of directors

The Minnesota Hospital Association is governed by a board of directors representing hospital and health system leaders from across the state. The board establishes and implements policies and decisions to advance the delivery of health care and health care policy in Minnesota and on the national level.

Officers

Chair

Rachelle Schultz, Ed.D.
President & CEO
Winona Health Services

Chair-Elect

David Herman, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Essentia Health

President

Rahul Koranne, MBA, MD, FACP
President & CEO
Minnesota Hospital Association

Secretary-Treasurer

Greg Ruberg, FACHE
President & CEO
Lake View Hospital

Immediate Past Chair

James Hereford
President and Chief Executive Officer
M Health Fairview

Standing Directors

Jennifer DeCubellis, LPC
Chief Executive Officer
Hennepin Healthcare
Halena Gazelka, MD
Chief Communications Officer
Mayo Clinic Health System
Marc Gorelick, M.D., MSCE
President & CEO
Children's Minnesota
James Hereford
President and Chief Executive Officer
M Health Fairview
David Herman, M.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Essentia Health
Kenneth Holmen, M.D.
President & CEO
CentraCare
Megan Remark, MHA, MBA CHIE
President
Regions Hospital
Trevor Sawallish
CEO
North Memorial Health
David Slowinske
Senior Vice President of Operations
Allina Health

At-Large Directors

Patricia Banks
Chief Executive Officer
Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital
Karla Eischens, RPh
President
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
Michael Phelps
President & CEO
Ridgeview Medical Center
Steven Underdahl
President & CEO
Northfield Hospital & Clinics

Regional Directors

Region 1-NW
Carrie Michalski
President & CEO
RiverView Health
Region 2-NE
Greg Ruberg, FACHE
President & CEO
Lake View Hospital
Region 3-Central
Joel Beiswenger, MHA
President & CEO
Astera Health
Region 5-SW
Thomas Kooiman, MHA
Administrator
Avera Granite Falls
Region 6-SE
Rachelle Schultz, Ed.D.
President & CEO
Winona Health Services