Nemours Executive Cabinet
A 12-member Executive Cabinet is responsible for leading Nemours Children's, supported by members of the Nemours Leadership Team. This team is overseen by a Board of Directors and advised by Boards of Managers located in Florida and Delaware.
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP
President and Chief Executive Officer
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP is president and CEO of Nemours Children's. With more than 25 years as an academic surgeon and physician executive, Dr. Moss became increasingly concerned by how America's health care system narrowly defines health and consistently incentivizes complexity and volume of medical services over outcomes. He joined Nemours Children's to focus the next phase of his career on transforming the definition of children's health and fundamentally changing the financial incentives determining their care.
Peter Adebi
Chief Human Resources Officer
Peter Adebi is Nemours Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer, R. Lawrence Moss, MD. As a member of the Executive Cabinet, Peter’s talents as a visionary leader help shape key decisions at Nemours.
Gina Altieri, CPA
Chief Communications Officer
Gina Altieri is Nemours Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Communications Officer (ECCO) and a member of the Executive Cabinet reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer, R. Lawrence Moss, MD. Gina leads the development and execution of a comprehensive and proactive communications and brand strategy to support Nemours’ strategic goals.
James "Jim" Digan
Chief Development Officer
Jim Digan is the Chief Development Officer for Nemours Children’s and is responsible for strategic leadership and guidance of the health system’s fundraising across its five-state footprint.
Michael J. Erhard, MD, MBA
Physician-in-Chief, Florida Operations
Dr. Michael Erhard's medical leadership role includes responsibilities for Nemours physician practices throughout northeast, northwest and central Florida, as well as Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida and hospitalists serving affiliated hospitals from Central Florida to Florida’s Panhandle.
Carrie W. Grant, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Nurse and Operations Executive (CNE)
Carrie W. Grant is Chief Nurse and Operations Executive (CNE) at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. She is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer, R. Lawrence Moss, MD.
Mary M. Lee, MD, FAAP
Chief Scientific Officer
Physician-in-Chief, Delaware Valley Operations
Dr. Mary M. Lee was appointed Vice President and Physician-in-Chief for Nemours Delaware Valley Operations in April 2018. Her medical leadership role includes responsibilities for Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware, Nemours hospitalists serving affiliated hospitals, as well as physician practices throughout Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Rodney A. McKendree, CPA
Chief Financial and Business Services Officer
Rodney McKendree joined Nemours in 1999. He is responsible for Nemours Financial Services including Accounting and Budget, the Central Business Office, Managed Care, Compliance, Materials Management, Facilities, Information Technology, Continuous Improvement, Legal Services, and Child Health Policy and Prevention.
Jane Mericle, DNP, MHS-CL, RN, CENP
Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer, Delaware Valley
Jane M. Mericle brings over 40 years of health care experience to her role as Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware in Wilmington.
Mark Mumford
Chief Executive of Nemours Delaware Valley Operations
Mark Mumford is Chief Executive of Nemours Delaware Valley Operations. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer, R. Lawrence Moss, MD.
Kara Odom Walker, MD, MPH, MSHS
Senior Vice President, Chief Population Health Officer
Kara Odom Walker, MD, MPH, MSHS is Executive Vice President and Chief Population Health Officer (CPHO) for Nemours Children’s. She leads Nemours National Office of Policy and Prevention, as well as all aspects of Population Health Strategy, Research, Innovation and Implementation.
Senior Vice Presidents and Medical Leadership
Cindy Bo, MBA
Senior Vice President, Delaware Valley Strategy and Business Development
Cindy Bo has served as a Senior Vice President, Delaware Valley Strategy & Business Development for Nemours Children’s since 2014.
Pauline M. Corso
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Delaware Valley
Pauline Corso is Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Delaware Valley and previously served as OVP and Chief Operating Officer, Delaware Valley Physician Network since 2015.
Peggy Greco, PhD
Medical Director, Patient Experience
Dr. Peggy Greco is the Patient Experience Medical Director for Nemours Children’s and is based in Jacksonville, Fla.
William "Bill" Higginbotham II
Senior Vice President, Finance
William Higginbotham joined Nemours in 2002 and is based in Jacksonville, Fla. He was appointed to the Nemours Executive Team in 2016 and serves as the Senior Vice President of Finance.
Laura Kowal
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Laura Kowal serves as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Nemours Children’s. She is responsible for legal matters that impact Nemours, including corporate issues, transactional matters and litigation.
Martha McGill, MBA, MHA
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida and Chief Operating Officer, Florida Network Operations
Martha McGill serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer for all Florida operations and Chief Administrative Officer of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Martha is a member of Nemours’ Florida Executive Cabinet reporting to the chief executive of Florida operations.
Kellie Parker Olmstead, MBA
Vice President, Continuous Improvement
Kellie Parker Olmstead, serves as the Vice President of Continuous Improvement for Nemours Children’s. She is responsible for working at all levels of the organization to drive and sustain a culture of operational excellence.
Daniel J. Podberesky, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida
Daniel J. Podberesky, MD, is a pediatric radiologist, Chief Medical Officer at Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida, and Radiologist-in-Chief of Nemours Children’s. He joined Nemours in 2014 after a position as staff radiologist, Associate Director of Clinical Services, and Division Chief of Thoracoabdominal Imaging at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
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Kimberly Reblock, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC
Senior Director of Perioperative Services, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida
Kim Reblock has served in several nursing leadership roles since she joined Nemours Children’s in 2012. Kim provides coverage for the chief nursing officer, assumes the role of operations section chief during emergency situations and contributes to decision making during critical patient census.
Bernie Rice
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Bernie Rice joined Nemours Children's in 1999 and is based in Jacksonville, Fla. He is responsible for the leadership and strategic direction of Information Systems supporting Nemours clinical operations.
Anna Small
Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
Anna Small is the Chief Compliance Officer for Nemours Children’s. She leads the compliance and privacy efforts that promote our journey of compliance and supportive culture.
Terry Anne Timmons
Senior Director, Talent Acquisition and Human Resources Solutions
Terry Timmons is the Director of Talent Acquisition and Human Resources Solutions for Nemours Children’s. She manages the primary relationships with senior executive and administrative leaders across the enterprise to acquire and retain top talent for Nemours.
Tetsu "Butch" Uejima, MD, MMM, FAAP, CPHRM
Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware
Dr. Butch Uejima, Chief Medical Officer and Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at the Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware joined Nemours in August 2013 as chair of anesthesia.
Nemours Board of Directors
Harold Mills
Chair, Board of Directors
Harold Mills is the CEO of VMD Ventures focused on investing in entrepreneurs in a variety of technology and service industries.
Jane Cavalier
Jane Cavalier is CEO and founder of BrightMark Consulting, Westport, Conn., one of four successful strategic services companies she has built over the past 25 years.
William D'Alonzo
William F. D’Alonzo is an accomplished investor managing both financial and land assets with a deep commitment to and success with conserving land and restoring wildlife habitat.
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 25 years of experience in corporate law, health care law, regulatory affairs, constitutional law and congressional and government affairs.
James “Jim” Hunt
A member of the board of directors since 2016, Jim Hunt has extensive knowledge of board governance and children’s health care issues. He also serves the Nemours board as chairman of the audit, finance and compliance committee.
Elliot Joseph
Elliot Joseph is advisor and board member for several private equity portfolio companies including TPG Growth, Chicago Pacific Founders, Triple Tree and Epsilon.
Thomas G. Kuntz
Thomas Kuntz is a Trustee of the Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust, one of America’s most generous supporters of pediatric health care.
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Gwen M. MacKenzie, RN, MN, MHSA
Gwen MacKenzie is a Senior Advisor with McKinsey and Company in their global health care practice. She also consults with Quick, Leonard, Kieffer in Chicago and teaches emotional intelligence and executive leadership at the University of Michigan.
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Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD
Dedicated to the creation and advancement of health equity, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice brings a unique understanding of women and children’s health issues to the Nemours Board.
Linda D. Norman, DSN, RN, FAAN
Linda Norman is Dean of Nursing at Vanderbilt University. Her expertise in nursing’s contribution to improving quality and patient safety are an asset to nursing at Nemours and the organization’s commitment to Magnet certification.
Geoffrey M. Rogers
Geoffrey M. Rogers is Regional Director of the Glenmede Trust Company’s Wilmington office. He oversees the day-to-day operations of the company’s Delaware office, which he launched in June 1999.
Richard 'Rick' Walsh
Rick Walsh joined the Florida Board of Managers in 2012, bringing experience in corporate governance, strategic business planning and regulatory requirements. He has a personal commitment to health care delivery, higher education and community.
Nemours Board of Managers, Delaware
Gina F. Ward
Chair, Board of Managers, Delaware
Gina. Ward joined the Nemours Board of Managers, Delaware, in August 2014. In 2012, she was appointed by Delaware Governor Jack Markell to the Delaware Health Resources Board (DHRB). The DHRB serves to promote the efficient use of health care resources across the state.
Catherine M. Bonuccelli, MD
Dr. Bonuccelli is Global Vice President for Symbicort, AstraZeneca’s largest respiratory brand. She has global responsibility for product strategy and execution worldwide. She joined the Nemours Board of Managers, Delaware, in 2006.
Bill Dugdale
Bill Dugdale, Partner at Brown Advisory, is a portfolio manager and the head of Business Development in the Wilmington, Del. office.
Sharon Mills Higgins
Sharon Mills Higgins is an independent marketing and philanthropy consultant. She is also a National Board of Trustees member for the March of Dimes.
John Wellons
John Wellons has served as President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware since July 2017. He works closely with his Executive Team and Board Executive Committee to ensure the organization achieves its mission through strategy development, implementation, and sound business practices.
Nemours Board of Managers, Florida
Andrea Massey-Farrell
Chair, Board of Managers, Florida
Andrea Massey-Farrell is President/CEO of the Massey Foundation and Sr. Vice President, Community Relations for Massey Services. She has been recognized as a "Woman of Distinction" by Girl Scouts of Citrus Council.
Matthew Certo
Matthew Certo is CEO of Findsome & Winmore, a digital marketing agency. He has also served as Board Chairman of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida.
Judith 'Judy' Wall, MD
Dr. Judy Wall has been a board-certified pediatrician since 1990 and a pediatric hematologist/oncologist since 1994. In 2011, she joined the steering committee that oversaw the development and design of Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida.
Shari Costantini
Shari Dingle Costantini is the retired CEO and founder of Avant Healthcare Professionals. Costantini is a renowned expert in the health care industry, with 30 years of experience in strategic leadership, nursing and international staffing.
Randy Singh
Randy Singh joined Visit Orlando in October 2020. As Chief Financial Officer, Singh oversees all finance-related functions, as well as information technology, market research and insights, legal and procurement.
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