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, Chair
  • Mark Montenero, Vice Chair

  • Matthew Skurbe, Treasurer

  • Michael V. Miller, Secretary

Trustees

  • Julie Alcorn
  • Virginia Alling
  • Bill Arnold
  • Vincent Baricaua
  • Anna Bauder
  • Nicholas A. Boccella
  • George Destafney
  • Mairead Goetz
  • Michael Lewis, PhD
  • Angela Martin-Moushon
  • Matthew McDonald, III M.D.
  • Edward J. McKenna, Jr., Esq.
  • Joseph Mindak
  • Jeff Minick
  • Dr. Colin O’Reilly
  • James Pirot
  • Karen Reif
  • Bonnie Rodriguez
  • Pinky Shah
  • Anita Siegel, Esq.
  • Fred Tewell
  • Victor Viscomi
  • Dave West
  • Dr. Edward J. Zampella

Emeritus Board Members

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

Honorary Board Members

  • Joseph Lamendola, PhD
  • Frank Vuono

Legal Counsel

  • Phelan, Frantz & Ohlig, LLC

Patient Stories

  • After open heart surgery, 7-year-old Lily's biggest concern was the availability of blue ice pops and the unpleasant taste of acetaminophen. “Considering that she had open heart surgery, I'll take those complaints any day!” said her mother, Denise.

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  • When reflecting back on his time in the Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Program, Adrian said, “I had fun the entire time.”

    Adrian
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  • “The entire diagnosis process at Children’s Specialized Hospital was so quick – it was a miracle to have answers,”

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