PREMIER HEALTH - Key Persons


Amanda Falldorf

Amanda Falldorf received her Master of Science in Nursing with specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner from Maryville University in 2016. Amanda received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ohio University in 2012. Her nursing career began in 2008 after graduating from Kettering College of Medical Arts with an Associate in Science of Nursing. She is board certified through American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Amanda has been a registered nurse since 2008. She brings 10 years of nursing experience from her background in neurology, long term care, and emergency medicine.

Andrew Akers

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Ann Davies Moyer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Anne Watson

Anne Watson earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Dayton, and her Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) at Kettering College, in Kettering, Ohio. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as a staff physician assistant in emergency medicine. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Art Disbrow

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Barbara A. Johnson - COO, EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Executive Vice President
Barbara A. Johnson is executive vice president and chief operating officer for Premier Health, a role she has held since August 2019. Barbara has been with Premier Health since 2003. Prior to her current role, Barbara served as system vice president and chief human resources officer for the health system. She previously served as executive vice president and chief operating officer for Miami Valley Hospital, and as vice president of operations at both Miami Valley Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018). Barbara is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives, American Hospital Association, Ohio Hospital Association, National Association of Health Services Executives, the Society for Human Resources Management, and a member of the American Society for Health Care Human Resources Administration. She is currently chair of the Ohio Diversity Council State Board of Directors and chair, The National Conference for Community and Justice of Greater Dayton (NCCJ). Barbara also sits on the Governor's Executive Workforce Board. She is a member of the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Advisory Group, The American Heart Society "Go Red for Women," the Greater Dayton 5K Heart Walk/Run "Thousandaire Club," and a member of the affiliate chapter of A Special Wish Foundation, Inc. Advisory Board. Barbara holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

Barry A. Robertson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Beth Earhart

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Bill Lukens

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Bill McGraw

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Bob Johnston

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Brian Dugan

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Brittany L. Jamison

Brittany Jamison earned her Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology/English degree from Eastern Kentucky University, her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Mount Saint Joseph University, and her Post Master of Science in Nursing degree from Maryville University of Saint Louis. She is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She has a history of work with perioperative services and anesthesia before becoming an RN. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care as an APRN she served as an RN in heart/vascular intensive care and emergency/trauma services. She also works as adjunct faculty with Mount Saint Joseph University where she teaches critical care clinical rotations. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Candice DeClark Peace

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Planned Giving Committee Chair

Carole Schul

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President, Atrium Auxiliary Middletown

Cecelia Myers

Job Titles:
  • FNP
Cecelia Myers earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Indiana Wesleyan, and her Masters of Science in Nursing at Cedarville University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as a Family Nurse Practitioner in family and employee health. She is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).

Christine J. Pirot

Job Titles:
  • Director of Major Gifts

Christopher M. Hopper

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Secretary of the Board of Directors

Cliff Alexander

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Craig Bundschuh

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the UVMC Foundation Board

Craig Ganger - CFO, EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer, Premier Health Craig Ganger is the chief financial officer for Premier Health, a position he assumed in January 2021. Craig joined Premier Health in 2004 and has advanced with increasing responsibility as director of patient financial services, director of managed care and decision support/managed care, and the chief financial officer for Premier Physician Network. Craig received his master's in business administration from the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University and his undergraduate degree in finance from the University of Dayton. Craig is a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HMFA) and is a past president of the Southwestern Ohio chapter of HFMA.

Dan Sutherly

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer of the UVMC Foundation Board

Daniel Hendricks

Daniel Hendricks earned his Master of Science in Nursing in 2017 from the University of Cincinnati and Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2014 from Kettering College. He is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Daniel has been a registered nurse (RN) since 2012. He brings experience from his nursing background in critical care and trauma prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care as an APRN.

Dawn G. Hensley

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Diane Ewing - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Chief
  • President
  • Chief Liaison to the President and CEO Vice President, Government Affairs
Diane Ewing is chief liaison to the president and CEO of Premier Health, and vice president of government affairs. Diane joined the organization in 2008 and has 30 years of experience in health care marketing, public relations, internal communications, and community relations. Diane is a member of the Dayton Rotary Club and has served on numerous nonprofit boards. She serves on the boards of the Downtown Dayton Partnership; ThinkTV; Darke County Chamber Board; and the Coalition for a Healthy Darke County Board. She is a long-time member of the Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development, serving on various national committees over the years. Diane earned a bachelor's degree in English from Maryville University, followed by graduate studies at Washington University, both in St. Louis.

Diane Pleiman

Job Titles:
  • President, Premier Physician Network
Diane Pleiman, FACHE, MBA, is the president of Premier Physician Network. Diane has been a leader within Premier Health for more than 20 years. She has direct financial and operational responsibility for one of Southwest Ohio's largest networks of primary care and specialty medical practices, where more than 600 physicians and advanced practice providers care for patients in more than 125 locations. Prior to this current position, Diane was the vice president and chief operating officer of Upper Valley Medical Center. She has extensive operational and strategic experience, having served as the system vice president for the neurosciences and oncology service line institutes, as well as vice president of operations at Miami Valley Hospital. Diane received her Master of Business Administration from Wright State University. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives and serves on a variety of local boards.

Donald L. Pelfrey

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Doug Burchfield

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Dr. Mike Tinkler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Dr. Yoga Raval

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Eloise Broner

Job Titles:
  • Chief of Shared Services
Eloise Broner serves as the chief of shared services for Premier Health, a position she assumed in July 2018. With more than 25 years of health care leadership experience, she has held more than one leadership position at Premier Health. Prior to her current role, she was the president and CEO of Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018) since May 2012. She previously served as chief operating officer at the hospital. She was the chief purchasing officer for the health system and for 17 years was the vice president of operations at Miami Valley Hospital. Eloise received her bachelor's degree from Indiana University and her master's degree in public health from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She is a fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives. Eloise has served on numerous community and county boards and is currently a member of the City-Wide Board and the Montgomery County Human Service Levy Council. She is a recipient of the DBJ Power 50 Award, has received Dayton's Top 10 Women and Dayton's Top 10 African-American Women awards, and was a finalist for the Stevie Awards for Women in Business.

Erin C. Covey

Job Titles:
  • Specialist

Eva Fine

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Fatima Shabazz

Fatima Shabazz earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as a registered nurse in emergency medicine. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Geoff Walker - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Legal Officer
Geoff Walker is chief legal officer for Premier Health. Geoff has practiced law for 32 years, 26 of which have been with Premier Health, beginning in 1992. Prior to his current position, Geoff served as counsel for Miami Valley Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018), and later as counsel for Premier Physician Network and system service lines. Geoff graduated from Cedarville University in 1982 and the University of Dayton School of Law in 1986. Prior to working with Premier Health, Geoff practiced as a litigator in one of Dayton's local law firms. He has served on numerous community boards over the years, including serving as president of the Greater Dayton Volunteer Lawyers Project, and continues to serve local charitable agencies by providing free legal assistance to their boards.

George Lovett

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Gregory W. Siewny

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Physician Committee Chair

Heidi Riley

Job Titles:
  • Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner
Heidi Riley earned her Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Ball State University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse-Certified Nurse Practitioner in the hospital Intensive Care Unit, Telemetry, and Medical settings. She is an American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and has received the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Certification.

Jack Evans

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

James B. Kleingers

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

James Papakirk

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Annual Fund Committee Co - Chai

Jeffrey S. Penny

Jeffrey S. Penny earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Ohio Northern University and his Master of Science in Nursing degree from Ohio University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care, he served as a nurse practitioner in emergency medicine. He is certified by the American Academy of Family Nurse Practitioners (AFNP), and is certified in Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Jennifer Lawson

Jennifer Lawson earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Ohio University and her Masters of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner degree from University of Cincinnati. Prior to joining Premier Urgent Care, she served as a registered nurse in emergency trauma. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Jennifer Mackey

Jennifer Mackey earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and her Masters of Science, Family Nurse Practitioner degree from The Ohio State University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care, she served as a registered nurse in emergency trauma. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Jessica A. Woodard

Job Titles:
  • Development Manager

Joann Ringer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Administrative Officer
  • Member of the South Dayton Metro Chamber of Commerce
Joann Ringer became the chief administrative officer at Premier Health in January 2021. Joann's health care career spans nearly three decades. She has been with the Premier Health system since 1998, where Joann has served in the roles of Miami Valley Hospital South's administrator, vice president, chief operating officer, and most recently, president. Joann has been named among Dayton Daily News' Top Ten Women, Dayton Business Journal's Bizwomen Power 50 and Healthcare Executive of the Year, and United Way of Dayton's Leadership Circle. Joann is a member of the South Dayton Metro Chamber of Commerce, The Junior League of Dayton, The Ohio State University Alumni Association, and Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity Alumnae. She received her bachelor's degree in business administration from The Ohio State University and a Master of Science in management from Indiana Wesleyan University.

Jonathan D. McCann

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Investment Committee
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Joseph E. Beatty

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Education Committee Chair and Nominating Committee Chair

Joseph M. Bidwell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

K. Duane Martin

Job Titles:
  • System Vice President, Corporate Compliance & Enterprise Risk Management
Duane Martin joined Premier Health in 2004 as a staff attorney for Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018). He went on to serve as assistant general counsel for Premier Health and then director of legal services for Upper Valley Medical Center. In 2012, Duane transitioned into the role of corporate compliance officer for Premier Health. Duane earned his bachelor's degree from Ithaca College, his Juris Doctorate from the University of Dayton School of Law, and his Master of Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. He is also certified in health care compliance and research compliance.

Kamra Huffman

Kamra Huffman earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from University of Texas Arlington, and her Masters of Science in Nursing at Cedarville University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as a staff nurse in pulmonary, detox, cardiovascular, and observation. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).

Kathy Harper

Job Titles:
  • Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
A results-driven leader with more than 25 years of experience in marketing and communications, product management, and development and strategic planning, Kathy currently serves as Premier Health's chief marketing and communications officer, a position that she has held since November 2018. Immediately prior to this role, Kathy was vice president of operations at Good Samaritan North Health Center (now Miami Valley Hospital North) for two and a half years. She joined Good Samaritan Hospital in 2011 and has held various leadership roles within Premier Health, including director of marketing and communications for Good Samaritan Hospital and system director of service line marketing. Before joining Premier Health, Kathy spent 17 years in leadership for Standard Register and Union Bank in the Los Angeles area, where she held positions of increasing responsibility, including vice president and senior product manager. She is a member of the Society for Healthcare Strategy & Market Development and the American College of Healthcare Executives. She currently serves as board chair for the Northmont Area Chamber of Commerce and participates on the Business Advisory Council for Northmont City Schools. Kathy is a graduate of the University of Dayton.

Keith D. Bricking

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President, Atrium Medical Center
Keith Bricking, MD, MBA, FAAEM, became the first physician to lead a Premier Health hospital with his appointment as president of Atrium Medical Center in January 2019. In addition to his medical training and experience as an emergency medicine physician, Dr. Bricking has served in many leadership roles, including president of the Miami Valley Hospital medical staff and medical director of the Miami Valley Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine. He has an unwavering commitment to quality and compassionate care and values teamwork and collaboration. Dr. Bricking earned a Masters of Business Administration, Healthcare Concentration, from Wright State University, Raj Soin College of Business; completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine; earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine; and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Northern Kentucky University.

Kevin Harlan

Job Titles:
  • President of Upper Valley Medical Center
Kevin Harlan became the president of Upper Valley Medical Center in August 2020. Kevin's health care career spans more than three decades. Throughout his career, Kevin has led numerous growth efforts and improvement initiatives aimed at providing high quality health care, improving the patient experience, and enhancing outreach and education programs to the communities in which he serves. Kevin comes to Premier Health with an associate degree in Radiology from Sinclair Community College, a bachelor's degree in Business and Natural Sciences from Wright State University, and a master's degree in Business Administration from Central Michigan University. He is a member of numerous professional health care and community organizations including the Ohio Hospital Association and the Greater Dayton Area Hospital Association.

Kirk W. Reich

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Vice Chair and Distribution Committee Chair

Lainie Dean

Job Titles:
  • Business Development Officer
  • Chief of Strategy and Business Development
  • Chief Strategy
Lainie Dean is the chief strategy and business development officer for Premier Health. She re-joined the health system in 2019. In this role, Lainie's responsibilities include system strategy, joint ventures, partnerships and collaborations, real estate strategy, provider alignment strategies, service lines, value strategy, and strategic market development. Lainie has more than 25 years of health care experience in hospital and medical group strategy, operations, financial management, strategic planning, physician recruitment, and physician practice development. Lainie began her career at Good Samaritan Hospital as an administrative resident. Lainie serves as a Board of Director and Board Secretary for OneFifteen Recovery and at Chaminade Julienne High School as a Board Trustee. She is also an Advisory Board member to PQ Systems in Dayton and Aquabiliti in Nashville. Lainie holds a master's degree in hospital and health administration from Xavier University and a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Cincinnati.

Larry L. Hollingshead

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Larry Ryan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Lolita Schultz

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Marc Belcastro

Job Titles:
  • System Chief Medical Officer
Marc Belcastro, DO, is the system chief medical officer at Premier Health. He is board-certified in pediatrics and neonatology and received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Belcastro became the system chief medical officer at Premier Health in 2020. Dr. Belcastro most recently served as the chief medical officer of Premier Health's southern region, which consists of Miami Valley Hospital and Atrium Medical Center. He also served as Miami Valley Hospital's medical staff president from 2014 to 2016. Dr. Belcastro has been appointed to academic roles as an assistant and associate clinical professor at Wright State University's Boonshoft School of Medicine and Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Belcastro is active in the community and a board member of Promise to Hope for Opiate Addicted Mothers, Steering Committee for Infant Mortality in Montgomery County, March of Dimes, and Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness. He also serves as a board member and medical director of Brigid's Path, a facility that provides treatment for opiate dependent infants.

Marigold House

Job Titles:
  • Residential Care Manager

Mary H. Boosalis

Job Titles:
  • Advisor
  • Chief Executive Officer Emeritus
Mary H. Boosalis served as president and CEO of Premier Health from 2007 to January 2022. Joining the health system in 1986, Mary has served in progressively expanded leadership roles throughout her career. Mary has led many innovative initiatives during her career, resulting in systemic and positive changes to health care in the entire region. Some examples include developing the campus visional strategy and execution for Miami Valley Hospital South, which continues to expand today and has garnered the largest annual market share growth for Premier Health; completion of the new vision for Miami Valley Hospital main campus and construction of the Heart and Vascular Tower, earning many design awards for positive delivery of care to patients; working with the City of Dayton and other business partners to improve neighborhoods around Miami Valley Hospital's main campus; and serving as executive sponsor for the health system in developing and launching the Premier Health-Wright State University Neurosciences Research Institute, strengthening critical services to patients and attracting highly sought-after physicians in this field of medicine. Mary earned a bachelor's degree in nursing, magna cum laude, from California State University at Fresno and a master's degree in health services administration, magna cum laude, from Arizona State University.

Maureen Manbeck

Maureen Manbeck earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Lourdes University and her Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner degree from University of Cincinnati. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she managed care of antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum patients as a registered nurse in a hospital setting. She is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), National Electronic Fetal Monitoring (NEFM), and is a certified family nurse practitioner by The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Max Pulfer

Max Pulfer earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and his Masters in Science of Nursing degree from University of Toledo. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care he served as a medical-surgical nurse. He is a Certified Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), and has received his Family Practice Nurse Practitioners Certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

Michael D. Long

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Michael D. Stautberg - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President
  • President, Atrium Medical Center Foundation

Michael J. Schneider

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Michael J. Scorti

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Michael Riordan - CEO, President

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • President
Michael Riordan joined Premier Health as president and CEO in January 2022. A seasoned and successful health care leader with extensive experience with community partnerships, Mike is the first external candidate to lead Premier Health since its formation in 1995. Mike brings progressive hospital and health care experience, including nearly 20 years in CEO leadership positions for prominent health systems across the United States, including the University of Chicago Medical Center and Greenville Health System/Prisma Health in Greenville, South Carolina. Immediately prior to joining Premier Health, Mike served as an Independent Director with Owens & Minor, as well as on the global health care solutions company's Audit and Governance & Nominating Committees. In addition, he was tapped to be an adjunct senior advisor for McKinsey and Company's Healthcare Systems and Services Practice. Through his experience, Riordan developed systems that positively impacted the teams with which he has worked. He also brings knowledge of creating and leading organizational vision and direction. Riordan earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts/English and a master's degree in education/psychology from Columbia University in New York, as well as a master's degree in health systems from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Additionally, he served three years as a lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps.

Michael Uhl

Job Titles:
  • President, Miami Valley Hospital
Mike Uhl, MSN, MBA, RN, CEN, FACHE, is the president of Miami Valley Hospital. Mike is a registered nurse with more than 20 years of health care experience in both acute hospitals and health care system environments. Throughout his career, Mike has worked in and consulted with health care organizations across the country on strategic financial and operational enhancements to improve both clinical and financial outcomes. Mike's primary areas of expertise include innovative strategy development, hospital operational and financial improvements, process redesign, predictive modeling, and Lean Six Sigma applications in the health care setting. Mike holds a Master of Business in health care administration from the University of Phoenix, a Master of Science in nursing administration from Xavier University, and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Cincinnati.

Mike Gutmann

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Mimi Crawford

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Nancy L. Gross

Job Titles:
  • Treasurer of the Board of Directors

Patricia Miller Gage

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Peggy Mark

Job Titles:
  • Chief Nursing Officer
  • System Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Peggy Mark, Ph.D., is the chief nursing officer at Premier Health. Previously, Peggy served as chief learning officer for Premier Health, overseeing the organization's Learning Institute. Her responsibilities have spanned leadership development through clinical development, patient and family education, technical education, and library services. She has been very active in developing strong relationships with our many academic partners and represents Premier Health on various community boards. Peggy began her nursing career at Good Samaritan Hospital (closed in 2018) and served in various nursing and leadership roles. Peggy received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Wright State University, her Master of Business Administration from the University of Dayton and her Ph.D. in leadership and change from Antioch University. Peggy opened the Center for Nursing Excellence at Good Samaritan Hospital and was later promoted to the role of administrator of the former Good Samaritan North Health Center, now Miami Valley Hospital North.

Penny Drazer

Penny Drazer earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and her Master of Science Family Nurse Practitioner degree from Indiana Wesleyan University. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as a Clinical and Didactic Nursing Faculty Instructor. In addition, she has an extensive background in adult and pediatric chronic and maintenance care as well as women's health. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Automatic External Defibrillator (AED), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).

Ray Wagoner

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Raymond Kiefhaber

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Regina Embrador

Job Titles:
  • MHS, PA - C
Regina Embrador earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with a concentration in Biochemistry from Virginia Commonwealth University and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree from South College. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care she served as a Physician Assistant in an Urgent Care setting. She is certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

Ruth Jenkins

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Ryan R. Muhlenkamp

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Samuel R. Lobar

Job Titles:
  • Director of Major Gifts

Sarah R. Kaup

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Scott Hinsch

Job Titles:
  • Emeritus Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Seth Foote

Seth Foote earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Biology degree and his Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree from Kettering College. Prior to joining Premier Health Urgent Care he served as a staff physician assistant in emergency medicine. He is certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Stacey Lawson - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Human Resources Officer
  • in 1998 As Manager of Diversity
Stacey Lawson joined Premier Health in 1998 as manager of diversity and has held progressively responsible roles in her tenure with the health system. Her human resources experience includes previous leadership positions at Miami Valley Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital, and most recently served as a system vice president. Stacey is known for her abilities as an innovator in strategic thinking and achieving measurable outcomes. Stacey serves on various community boards and has been recognized as a Woman of Influence by the Dayton YWCA, a Dayton Business Journal 40 Under 40 Lifetime inductee, and a Top 25 Woman of Impact by Women in Business.

Stephen Hightower II

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Stewart Lowry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the UVMC Foundation Board

Thomas P. Farrell - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors

Tim Carrico

Job Titles:
  • System Communications Manager

Virginia M. Peters

Job Titles:
  • Specialist