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Our Leadership

HSHS St. John's Hospital is led by highly qualified local board of directors who work with our hospital leadership team to provide patient-centered care in the mission of the Hospital Sisters Health System

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Hospital Leadership

Market Chief Executive Officer &
President & CEO, HSHS St. John's Hospital
Matthew Fry, MHA, MBA, FACHE

Market Chief Operations Officer
Chad Markham

Market Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Ashish Tokhi

Board of Directors

  • Drew Long, Chair
  • Paige Toth, Secretary
  • Todd Smart, Treasurer
  • Lesa Branham
  • Sarah Delano Pavlik
  • David Drennan
  • Dr. Diane Hillard-Sembell
  • Dr. Christopher Graves
  • Brenda Jeffers 
  • Jason Knoedler
  • Mike Murphy
  • Charlotte Warren

Patient Advisory Council

  • Jenna Beyers
  • David Drennan
  • Doug King
  • Kevin Lust
  • Mark Ridley
  • Abby Sgro

Foundation Leadership Council

  • Bob Mizeur, Chair
  • Jenifer Badman
  • Vicki Bauer
  • Britta Brackney
  • Chris Davis
  • Bharati Jhaveri, MD
  • Kristina Maurer, RN
  • Chris Noonan
  • Trevor Wallner

Ex-Officio

  • Rachelle Barina
  • Matthew Fry
  • Beverly Neisler