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Leadership

Charlie Therrien, President of
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Hospital Leadership

 

  • Dr. Michael Duffy, Senior Physician Executive

  • Bette Neville, Vice President, Nursing and Patient Care Services

  • Melissa Skahan, Vice President, Mission Integration

  • Bruce Sandstrom, Vice President, Finance

  • David Fernandez, Vice President, Physician Practices

  • Susan Rouillard, Vice President, Philanthropy

  • Dr. Benjamin Russell, President of the Medical Staff

  • Dr. John Southall, Associate Vice President, Inpatient Medicine

  • Michael Connolly, Associate Vice President, Support Services

  • Jennifer Hutchins, Director, Human Resources

  • Ed Gilman, Director, Marketing and Communications

  • Rhonda Lanzara-Dalfonso, Director, Quality and Patient Safety

 

Board Members

 

  • Arthur W. Batson III (Chair of Finance Committee),  Chief Financial Officer, Lucas Tree Experts

  • Laura Blaisdell, MD, Former Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, InterMed

  • Sister Anne-Marie Bourque, RSM, Chaplain, St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center

  • Joseph Gray, Former City Manager of the City of Portland

  • Michelle Hood, FACHE, CEO, Northern Light Health

  • Margaret Hourigan, RN, EdD (Chair of Quality & Professional Affairs Committee), Former Chairperson of the Department of Nursing at Saint Joseph’s College; Instructor, Kaplan University School of Nursing

  • Chris Howard, Partner, Pierce Atwood, LLP

  • Paul Lones (Board Chair), Former Senior Executive, Fairchild Semiconductor

  • Dan McGarvey, Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, MEMIC

  • Doug McKeown, Chief Executive Officer, Woodard & Curran

  • Sister Mary Morey, RSM (Chair of Catholic Identity & Ministry Committee), Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, Northeast Community

  • Sister Patricia Pora, RSM, Director of Hispanic Ministry, Diocese of Portland

  • Ben Russell, DO, President, Medical Staff

  • Skip Schirmer, MD, Family Medicine Physician, Portland Community Free Clinic; Instructor, UMHS

  • John Southall, MD, Vice President, Medical Staff

  • Debra Taylor (Board Vice Chair; Chair of Governance Committee), President and CEO, Sweetser

  • Charlie Therrien, President, Northern Light Mercy Hospital

  • Lisa Toner, Former Director of Human Resources, Maine Public; Former Vice President of Legal Affairs, Hannaford

  • Mike Varney, Executive Vice President, Varney Agency