HANYS announces 2025 board officers and members
Individuals charged with guiding statewide healthcare association during its 100th year
The Healthcare Association of New York State today announced its 2025 board of trustees’ officers, executive committee and members.
HANYS’ 2025 board officers and executive committee members are:
- Chair: Kenneth Gibbs, CEO, Maimonides Health
- Chair-elect: Patrick O’Shaughnessy, DO, MBA, MS-POPH, FACEP, president and CEO, Catholic Health (Long Island)
- Secretary: Steven Kelley, MBA, FACHE, president and CEO, Ellenville Regional Hospital
- Treasurer: Susan Browning, western regional president, Nuvance Health, and president, Vassar Brothers Medical Center
- Immediate Past Chair: Thomas Carman, president and CEO, Samaritan Medical Center
- John Carrigg, president and CEO, United Health Services
- Sean Fadale, FACHE, president and CEO, Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home
- Mark Geller, MD, president and CEO, Montefiore Nyack Hospital
- Carol Gomes, CEO and chief operating officer, Stony Brook University Hospital
- Bea Grause, RN, JD, president, HANYS
- Sharon Hanson, secretary and immediate past chair, Erie County Medical Center
- Jonathan Lawrence, MHA, FACHE, president and CEO, Arnot Health
- Dennis McKenna, MD, president and CEO, Albany Med Health System
- David Perlstein, MD, MBA, FAAP, president and CEO, SBH Health System
- Michael Stapleton Jr., FACHE, president and CEO, Thompson Health
Our officers and executive committee members are joined by the following returning and new HANYS board members:
- Jose Acevedo, MD, MBA, president and CEO, Finger Lakes Health
- Michael Backus, president and CEO, Oswego Health
- Kevin Beiner, senior vice president and regional executive director, western region, Northwell Health
- Scott Berlucchi, FACHE, president and CEO, Auburn Community Hospital
- Donald Boyd, president and CEO, Kaleida Health (new board member)
- Gerald Cayer, MPH, CEO, Lewis County General Hospital
- Steven Corwin, MD, president and CEO, NewYork-Presbyterian
- John D’Angelo, MD, FACEP, senior vice president and regional executive director, central region, Northwell Health
- Richard “Chip” Davis, PhD, EdM, CEO, Rochester Regional Health
- Brian Donley, MD, executive vice president and chief operating officer, NewYork-Presbyterian
- Michael Dowling, president and CEO, Northwell Health
- Richard Duvall, president and CEO, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, and CEO, Carthage Area Hospital
- Jennifer Eslinger, MBA, FACHE, president of health care operations and system chief operating officer, Rochester Regional Health (new board member)
- Bruce Flanz, president and CEO, MediSys Health Network
- Evan Flatow, MD, president, Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai Morningside
- Susan Fox, president and CEO, White Plains Hospital
- Steven Goldstein, president of system integration strategy, UR Medicine
- Steven Hanks, MD, MMM, FACP, FFSMB, president and CEO, St. Joseph's Health and St. Peter's Health Partners
- Cameron Hernandez, MD, executive director and chief operating officer, Mount Sinai Queens
- Susan Holliday, trustee, UR Medicine
- Muhammed Javed, MD, trustee, Upper Allegheny Health System
- Aaron Kramer, FACHE, CHCIO, president and CEO, Adirondack Health (new board member)
- Seth Kronenberg, MD, president and CEO, Crouse Health
- Mary Leahy, CEO, Bon Secours Charity Health System
- Michelle LeBeau, president and chief operating officer, University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital and president, UVMHN - Alice Hyde Medical Center
- Svetlana Lipyanskaya, CEO, NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health
- Daniel Messina, PhD, FACHE, president and CEO, Richmond University Medical Center
- Thomas Quatroche Jr., PhD, president and CEO, Erie County Medical Center
- Jonathan Schiller, president and CEO, Garnet Health
- Paul Scimeca, president and CEO, Glens Falls Hospital
- Sandra Scott, MD, Interim CEO, One Brooklyn Health (new board member)
- Laurence Smith, immediate past chair, White Plains Hospital, and trustee, Montefiore Health System (new board member)
- Michael Spicer, FACHE, president and CEO, Saint Joseph’s Medical Center
- Gary Terrinoni, president and CEO, The Brooklyn Hospital Center (new board member)
- Kimberly Townsend, MBA, MPA, JD, EdD, CPA, GPHR, president and CEO, Loretto
- Stephen Turkovich, MD, president, John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital
- C.J. Urlaub, senior vice president, strategic partnerships, integration & care delivery, Catholic Health, and president, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital and Health Center
New board members’ terms began Jan. 1, 2025. HANYS board members serve three-year terms unless completing a former trustee’s term.
We thank these healthcare leaders for their continued dedication to strengthening and improving healthcare in New York state.
About HANYS
The Healthcare Association of New York State is New York’s statewide hospital and continuing care association, representing nonprofit and public hospitals, nursing homes, home care agencies and other healthcare organizations. Celebrating its 100th year in 2025, HANYS is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance the health of individuals and communities by providing leadership, representation and service to healthcare providers and systems across the entire continuum of care.
