Join The KCHC Board Of Directors!
Fill out the application and submit to Jan Sandalow, Executive Assistant. Email: [email protected]
New Board Officers March 2024-March 2025:
Anita Johnson
Board President
Company: AbbVie
Title: Director, US Research Operations – Neuroscience, Value & Evidence, Medical Affairs
Joined the Board: 2020
Board Officer Position(s): President-4/2024-3/2025; Vice President- 3/2021-3/2024
Reason for Volunteering: “I’m driven by a passion for health equity and a commitment to ensuring that quality healthcare is accessible to our community’s most underserved populations. I value community service because it allows me to use my knowledge and experience to make a positive impact on the community that helped make me who I am – it allows me to give back!”
Kathleen Woeste, RN
Board Vice President
Company: Naphcare
Title: Health Service Administrator
Joined the Board: 2020
Board Officer Position(s): Vice President-4/2024-3/2025
Reason for Volunteering: “It has been a privilege to support the amazing work KCHC is doing. I am passionate about health care and my community, and being on the Board has allowed me to merge those two passions together. Volunteering for the Board is a small way I can give back to my community and be a part of its improved health.”
David Geertsen, CPA, CGMA
Board Treasurer
Company: County Board
Title: Board Supervisor (Retired)
Joined the Board: 2023
Board Officer Position(s): Treasurer-3/2023-3/2025
Reason for Volunteering: “Great access to all for health care is critically important in Kenosha. I would like to help meet this need.”
Erin Ginn
Board Secretary
Company: Herzing University
Title: Sr. Director of Admissions, Midwest Region
Joined the Board: 2021
Board Officer Position(s): Secretary-4/2024-3/2024
Reason for Volunteering: “I would love the opportunity to be a part of a different segment that gives back and affects our community. I think it is extremely important to know as many aspects of our community as possible.”
New KCHC Board Members:
Katherine Easthon
Board Member
Company: City of Hope Chicago
Title: Director of Operations and Business Development
Joined the Board: November 2023
Reason for Volunteering: “I would like to serve my community and continue my personal journey of continuous improvement and learning. I feel I could contribute to the KCHC board through my extensive operations background which has focused on patient experience”
Experience: Expanded access to critical care where patients had no access to oncology care. Expanded non-oncology service lines at City of Hope based on community need.
Ronald Tatum
Board Member
Company: Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services, Inc. (KAFASI)
Title: CEO/Executive Director
Year Joined the Board: November 2023
Reason for Volunteering: “I have a passion for servanthood and helping others in the community. I want to be a part of something that impacts people and their best interest to improve their lives, as well as strengthen the community in which we live. My role in community services is a direct product of my belief in caring for humanity through doing.”
Experience: Executive leader in the non-profit sector for over 20 years.
Dr. Stephen Neuberger, MD
Board Member
Company: Advocate Medical Group
Title: Pediatric Cardiologist
Joined the Board: November 2023
Reason for Volunteering: “I am fairly new to Pleasant Prairie, and now that I have a foothold in our community and have become more comfortable here, I would like to make a positive contribution.”
Experience: Pediatrician for 30 years and in pediatric cardiology for most of that time working in large private and public hospitals and outpatient clinic settings.
Julia Robinson
Board Member
Company: JFK, LLC
Title: Owner
Joined the Board: April 2024
Reason for Volunteering: “I am a strong advocate for people, and I have seen in many areas of my career the importance to access to medical, dental, and behavioral health services. KCHC is important for the community, and I am hoping to use my expertise/knowledge of both the community and the county’s health Department to promote collaboration and to promote excellent treatment in an efficient manner.”
Experience: Alderman for 10 years (including serving KCHC’s 22nd Site location); current President of Kenosha County Board of Health (on the board 5/17-Present), Clinical Director Psychiatric Program in IL; Social Worker at Hines VA Hospital.
Tony C. Moore, M.S., CSAC, ICS, BC-HSP
Board Member
Title: Clinical Director/Supervisor
Joined the Board: April 2024
Reason for Volunteering: “I believe I could offer a community perspective from a former substance user and a clinical director and business owner.”
Experience: Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, Independent Clinical Supervisor through the Wisconsin Department of Regulations and Licensing.
