Boards of Trustees

The Boards of Trustees at Children's Specialized Hospital and Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation govern, guide, and advocate for our organization, patients, and families.

Children's Specialized Hospital Board of Trustees

*We ask for 100% participation from our board and leadership.*

Officers

  • Fred Tewell, Chair
  • Matthew B. McDonald III, MD, President
  • Peter Korn, 1st Vice Chair
  • Kristen Rich, 2nd Vice Chair
  • John Calandriello, Treasurer
  • Peter Chen, JD, Secretary

Trustees

  • Chrissy Bacia
  • A. Malia Beckwith, MD, President, Medical Staff
  • Sandria Desapio, CSH Friends President
  • David Johnson
  • Cynthia Kirchner
  • Leslie Logan Taylor, CSH Foundation Board of Trustees Chair
  • Dana Mauro
  • Alissa Memoli, CSH Foundation President & CEO
  • Jacklyn Rider
  • Sonia Rita
  • Jennifer Senick
  • Lauren Tarnok, MD, President, Medical Staff

Honorary Board Members

  • Sister Jane Frances Brady
  • Raul E. Cesan
  • John J. Dalton
  • Donald T. Di Francesco, Esq.
  • Anita M. Kneeley
  • Marilyn Kolterjahn
  • Brucie Talcott

Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation Board of Trustees

Officers

  • Leslie Logan Taylor, CSH Foundation Board of Trustees Chair
  • Mark Montenero, Vice Chair and Capital Campaign Co-Chair
  • Nicholas A. Boccella, Investment Co-Chair
  • Edward J. McKenna, Jr., Esq., Capital Campaign Co-Chair
  • Michael V. Miller, Secretary, Governance Chair
  • Joseph Mindak, Marketing Chair
  • Jess Minick, Audit Chair
  • Bonnie Rodriguez, Engagement Chair
  • Anita Siegel, Esq., Planned Giving Chair, Assistant Treasurer
  • Matthew Skurbe, Treasurer

Trustees

  • Julie Alcorn

  • Virginia Alling
  • Bill Arnold
  • Vincent Baricaua
  • Anna Bauder
  • George Destafney
  • Mairead Goetz
  • Michael Lewish, PhD
  • Angela Martin-Moushon
  • Matthew B. McDonald III, MD, CSH President & CEO
  • Alissa Memoli, CSH Foundation President & CEO
  • Colin O'Reilly, DO, CSH Vice President and CMO
  • James Pirot
  • Karen Reif
  • Pinky Shah
  • Fred Tewell
  • Victor Viscomi
  • Dave West
  • Dr. Edward J. Zampella

Emeritus Board Members

  • Paul C. Bosland, Chair Emeritus
  • Alexander R. Giaquinto, PhD, Chair Emeritus
  • Louis Parent, Emeritus Trustee

Honorary Board Members

  • Joseph Lamendola, PhD
  • Frank Vuono

Legal Counsel

  • Phelan, Frantz & Ohlig, LLC

Patient Stories

  • "My advice for anyone going through a similar situation would be to not put yourself down because every rainstorm is followed by sunshine."

    Derrick (DJ)
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  • “You can’t overlook how amazing the CSH staff is, from the doctors, to therapists, nurses, social workers, security officers, patient experience – the list goes on. They do everything to help your child succeed. It truly takes a village and I’m forever ...

    Jace
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  • “Life would be complete chaos without CSH,” said Monica. “My brother has made so much progress through coming here over the years, now my sons, and even my niece is receiving services. CSH is a part of our family.”

    Alexander
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