The Communities Lifting Communities Board of Directors represent hospitals and health systems, health plans and related health association executives.

• John Calderone, PhD

  Retired Hospital CEO, Chair

• Dr. Elaine Batchlor

  CEO Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital, Vice Chair

• Dora Barilla

  President and Co-Founder, HC2 Strategies, Inc., Secretary

• George Greene

  President and CEO, Hospital Association of Southern California, Vice Chair/Ex Officio

• Thomas Priselac

  President/CEO, Cedars-Sinai Health System

• Jonathan Schreiber

  Cedars-Sinai Health System

• Kristina Tran

  Hospital Association of Southern California

• Sylvia Lozano

  Vice President, Hospital Relations, Inland Empire Health Plan

The Communities Lifting Communities Advisory Group members represent hospitals and health systems, health plans, community clinics, public health, and related health associations.

• Alina Moran

  President/CEO, California Hospital Medical Center

• Barbara Masters

  Director, California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative

• David Batista

  Executive Vice President, AHMC

• Dr. Phillip Wong, PsD

  Chief Executive Officer, Gateways Hosptial and Mental Health Center

• Janelle Blanco

  Executive Director, United Hospital Association

• John Hall

  VP, Network Development and Contracting – Provider Network Management Health Net

• John Yamamoto

  Vice President, Community Health and Government Relations, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals/Health Plan, Southern California

• Kathryn Bazylewicz

  VP, Marketing and Population Health, Cottage Health

• Pamela Weatherspoon, MBA

  VP, Enterprise, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Huntington Hospital

• Peggy Wheeler

  VP of Policy, California Hospital Association

• Rick Rawson

  President/CEO, Adventist Health and Rideout

• Jonathan Schreiber

  VP Community Engagement, Cedars-Sinai, Committee Chair

• Denise Colome

  Program Director, Health Equity, Southern California Region, Providence

The Communities Lifting Communities Advisory Group members represent hospitals, health plans, community clinics, public health, and related health association executives.

Susan Harrington, MS, RD

President

Karen Ochoa, MA, CDP

Director of Health Equity Programs and Operations

Claudia Pacheco, MPH, CDP, CHES®

Health Equity Program Manager

Daniel Wherley

Program Manager

Darielle Green

Program Coordinator

Iliana Covarrubias

Administrative Assistant

Vetannie Morton

Coordinator of Diversity, Health Equity, and Inclusion Programs

Kristina Tran, MS

Vice President, Finance