EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Chair
Mark C. Jacob
Vice President, Capital Programs & Engineering / Quality
Citizens Energy Group

President
William J. Gill, MD
Medical Director Cardiovascular Services
IU Health West Hospital
IU Health Physicians

Chair-Elect
Kevin Speer
Senior Vice President
Ascension Indiana
Chief Executive Officer
Ascension St.Vincent Indiana

President-Elect
Larry Markham, MD
Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health

Leadership Development Chair
Terri Ruff
Chief Operating Officer
Franciscan Health Indianapolis

Society Ambassador
Elizabeth Cooke
Community Leader

MEMBERS

Joel Benson
Associate
Barnes & Thornburg

Rachel Doba
President
DB Engineering

Sandeep Dube, MD
Physician Executive
Community Heart and
Vascular Hospital and Cardiovascular Product Line

Saura Fortin-Erazo, MD, MBA
Chief Medical Officer
Eskenazi Health Center

Rachel Hoffmeyer
Associate Director of Communications, Immunology
Eli Lilly & Company

Henry Hummel
CEO
TRIMEDX

Philip G. Kenney
President
F.A. Wilhelm Construction

Buu Le Lien
Vice President, HR
Lilly Research Laboratories
Eli Lilly and Company

Fred Pervine
Fire Chief
Indianapolis Airport Authority

Shephanie Shelley
VP of Marketing, Core Lab
Roche Diagnostics Corporation

Jerry Smartt Jr, MD
Smartt Neurology

Justin Toussing
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

Erica Woebse
Associate Director
Valinhos Foundation

Event Leadership - Indianapolis

2024 Heart Walk Chair
Parveen Chand, MHA, FACHE Ascension St. Vincent

2024 Hard Hats with Heart Chairs
Kelly Abel
Weddle Bros. Construction

Rod Foley
North Mechanical Contracting & Service

2025 Go Red for Women Chairs
Aly Bove
QuidelOrtho

Chrissy Ryan
Ryan Fireprotection, Inc.

2025 Heart & Stroke Ball Chair
Jeffrey Harrison
Citizens Energy Group

Past Event Leadership

Go Red For Women
Elizabeth Cooke
2024 Co-Chair

Katie Lucas
Lucas Oil Producents
2024 Co-Chair

Kim Speer
2023 Chair

Jessica Nickloy
The Etica Group
2022 Chair

Sunny Lu Williams
TechServ
2021 Chair

Shelley Meador
Allegion
2020 Chair

Jennifer Zinn
2019 Chair

Nancy Martin
2018 Chair

Cindy Adams
Allison Barber
2017 Co-Chairs

Dr. Virginia Caine
Marion County Public Health Dept.
2016 Chair

Heart & Stroke Ball
Bill Browne
RATIO Architects
2024 Co-Chair

Tiffany Benedict Browne
Historic Indianapolis
2024 Co-Chair

Jim Mladucky
Indiana University Health
2023 Chair

Phil Kenney
F.A. Wilhelm Construction
2022 Chair

Doug Bowen
Bowen Engineering
2021 Chair

Mark C. Jacob
Citizens Energy Group
2020 Chair

Ersal Ozdemir
Indy Eleven | Keystone Group
2019 Chair

Al Gatmaitan
2018 Chair

Heart Walk
Atul R. Chugh, MD, FACC, RPVI
Franciscan Physician Network
2023 Chair

Jim Wright
Byrider
2022 Chair

Mark Isenberg
Zotec Partners
2020 Chair

Parveen Chand
Indiana University Health
2019 Chair

Ram Yeleti
Community Health Network
2018 Chair

Carl Ellison
Indiana Minority Health Coalition
2017 Chair

Mark Owens
Barnes & Thornburg
2016 Chair

Hard Hats with Heart
Carl Dennin
Messer Construction
2023 Co-Chair

Kyle Hardie
Indiana University Health
2023 Co-Chair

Mark Bowell
Tesco
2022 Co-Chair

Rachel Doba
DB Engineering
2022 Co-Chair

Kurt Stahl
Wurster Construction
2021 Chair

Steve Bestard
Messer Construction
2019-20 Co-Chair

Greg Gossett
ERMCO, Inc.
2019-20 Co-Chair

Julia Saltsgaver
Quality Connection of Central Indiana
2018 Chair

Dan Peddicord
Pepper Construction
2017 Chair

TJ Morgan
HIS Constructors
2016 Chair

Board President
Dr. Marsha King

Board Chair
David Wilkinson
Indiana Grocery Group

President-Elect
Dr. Kamran Aslam
Methodist Hospital - South Lake

Chair-Elect
John Mengel
Cleveland Cliffs

Leadership Development Chair
Janice Ryba
Community Healthcare System

Members

Sohail Azeem
LifePoint Health

Marv Crook
Beacon Hills Partners, LLC

Matt Doyle
Methodist Hospitals - North Lake

Board President
Clint Kaho 
Baptist Health La Grange

Board Chair
John Walsh
UofL Health - Jewish Hospital

Leadership Development Chair
Joe Fuller
LifePoint Health

Members

Nathan Bellinger
SeniorBridge

Thomas Carver
BKD, LLP

Ruth Devore
Delta Dental of Kentucky

Dr. Toni Ganzel
University of Louisville

Dr. Sandra Guerra
WellCare

Krista Hensel
UnitedHealth Group

Anne Marie Holas-Dryps
Norton Heart and Vascular Institute

Rob Jay
Scion Health

Dr. Swannie Jett
Park DuValle Community Health Center Inc.

Tonya Johnson,
Fifth Third Bank

Dr. Bradley Keller
Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute

Dan Oliver
Dan-O’s Seasoning

Dr. Chirag Patel
WellCare, Centene of Kentucky

Jason Radford
Oldham County Schools

Tonii Rizzo
Retired

Tom Stephens
Kentucky Association of Health Plans

Jaamil Wade
Johnson & Johnson

Dr. Derek Weyhrauch
Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute – Kentucky