Board Members

The Minnesota Hospital Association is governed by a board of directors representing hospital and health system leaders from across the state.

Rachelle Schultz, Chair, President & CEO, Winona Health Services

David Herman, M.D., Chair-Elect, Chief Executive Officer, Essentia Health

Greg Ruberg, Secretary/Treasurer, President/CEO, Lake View Hospital

James Hereford, Immediate Past Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer, Fairview Health Services

Patricia Banks, Chief Executive Officer, Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital

Joel Beiswenger, President & CEO, Astera Health

Jennifer DeCubellis, Chief Executive Officer, Hennepin Healthcare

Karla Eischens, President, Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Halena Gazelka, M.D., Chief Communications Officer, Mayo Clinic

Marc Gorelick, M.D., President & CEO, Children’s Minnesota

Kenneth Holmen, M.D., President & CEO, CentraCare

Tom Kooiman, Administrator, Avera Granite Falls

Carrie Michalski, President & CEO, RiverView Health

Michael Phelps, President & Chief Executive Officer, Ridgeview Medical Center

Megan Remark, Chief Operating Officer, HealthPartners

Trevor Sawallish, Chief Executive Officer, North Memorial Health

David Slowinske, Senior Vice President of Operations, Allina Health

Steven Underdahl, President & CEO, Northfield Hospitals & Clinics

Rahul Koranne, President & CEO, Minnesota Hospital Association