Committee Chairs
Advancement Committee Chair
Patrick Altenhofen, FACHE
Vice President of Operations North Region, Saint Luke’s Health System, Overland Park
Communication Committee Chair
Brady Hoffman
Director of Health Connections, Stormont Vail Health, Topeka
Education Committee Chair
Jarrod Urban
Director of Emergency Services, Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson
Executive/Governance Committee Chair
Todd Willert, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer, Community HealthCare System, Inc., Onaga
Finance & Audit Committee Chair
George M. Stover
Chief Executive Officer, Hospital District #1 of Rice County, Lyons
KCLPC Committee Chair
Jackie Jeschke
The University of Kansas Law School, Kansas City
Membership Committee Chair
Patrick Dickes
Director of Physician Services, HCA Midwest, Kansas City
Mentoring Committee Chair
Ryan Heiman
Chief Operating Officer, Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Topeka
Military/V.A. Committee Co-Chair
Rudy Klopfer
Director and Chief Executive Officer, VA Eastern Kansas HCS, Topeka
Military/V.A. Committee Co-Chair
MAJ Edwin Pierce
US Army MEDCOM LRMC, Leavenworth
Nominating Committee Chair
Trenton Stringer
Director, Physician Services II – HCA Physician Services
Scholarships/Recognition Committee Chair
Alex Lemcke, MHSA
Strategic Planning Analyst, Saint Luke’s Health System, Overland Park
Sponsorship Committee Chair
Kathy Fowler
Customer Relationship Executive, Impact Advisors, LLC, Naperville
Student/Early Careerist Committee Chair
Krit Sarai
The University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City
