Leaders in Serious Illness Care

C-TAC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Alexandra Drane

Alexandra Drane

Co-founder and CEO, ARCHANGELS

David A. Jones Jr

David A. Jones, Jr

Founder, Chrysalis Ventures

Tom Koutsoumpas

Tom Koutsoumpas

Co-Founder & Co-Chair, C-TAC, Founder and President, Healthsperien

Ravi Parikh, MD, MPP

Ravi B. Parikh, MD, MPP

Associate Professor, Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine & Medical Director, Winship Data and Technology Applications Shared Resource, Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University

Hoangmai (Mai) Pham, MD, MPH

Hoangmai (Mai) Pham, MD, MPH

President, Institute for Exceptional Care

Bill Novelli

Bill Novelli

Co-Founder & Co-Chair, C-TAC, Emeritus Professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University

Lois Quam

Lois Quam

Strategic Facilitator and Board Member

Scott Rissmiller, M.D

Scott Rissmiller, MD

Chief Clinical Officer, Advocate Health

Mark Schoeberl

Executive Vice President of Advocacy, American Heart Association

Mark Sterling

Board and Chief Innovation Officer, C-TAC; Co-Founder, Project on Advanced Care and Health Policy at Harvard Law PFC Center; Advisory Board and former Senior Fellow, Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative; Retired Partner, Hogan Lovells Health Law Group

Charlotte Yeh, MD

Former Chief Medical Officer, AARP

Immediate Past C-TAC Board Members

  • Ann Monroe, President Emeritus, Health Foundation for W&CNY (2012-2018)
  • BJ Miller, MD, President & Counselor, Mettle Health (2018-2022)
  • Brad Stuart, MD, Chief Medical Officer, C-TAC (2012-2014)
  • Bud Hammes, PhD, Executive Director Emeritus, Respecting Choices (2012-2016)
  • Charlie Sabatino, JD, Director, ABA Commission on Law and Aging (2012-2015)
  • Cynda Hylton Rushton, PhD, RN, Anne and George L. Bunting Professor of Clinical Ethics in the Berman Institute of Bioethics and the School of Nursing at Johns Hopkins University, with a joint appointment in the School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics (2012-2014)
  • David Longnecker, MD, Chief Clinical Innovations Officer Emeritus, C-TAC (2012-2019)
  • Dominic Moore, MD, FAAP, Division Chief for Pediatric Palliative Care, Intermountain and Associate Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine (2022-2024)
  • Don Schumacher, Psy.D, President, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (2012-2015)
  • Jeff Weiss, MD, Founder and Managing Director, CCI, Inc. (2012-2019)
  • Leonard Schaeffer, Advisory Board Chair, USC Schaeffer Center, Judge Robert Maclay Widney Chair, University of Southern California, Founding Chair and CEO, WellPoint (now Anthem) (2012-2017)
  • Lucy Kalanithi, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Stanford School of Medicine (2018-2022)
  • Meena Seshamani, VP, Clinical Care Transformation, MedStar Health (2021)
  • Myra Christopher, Consultant & Author, Kathleen M. Foley Chair in Pain and Palliative Care, Center for Practical Bioethics (2012-2014)
  • Nancy Brown, Chief Executive Officer, American Heart Association  (2013-2023)
  • Randy Krakauer, MD, National Medical Director Emeritus, Aetna (2012-2019)
  • Rev. Dr. Tyrone Pitts, Senior Faith Advisor, C-TAC, General Secretary Emeritus for the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (2012-2014)
  • Rev. Major Lewis Jemison, D. Min., Senior Pastor, St. John Missionary Baptist Church (2015-2016)
  • Richard Umbdenstock, President Emeritus, American Hospital Association (AHA) (2016-2021)
  • Shirley Roberson, Patient Advocate and Originator of the “Blue Chair” story (2020-2022)
  • Tom Higgins, Founding Chief Executive and Director at Prosetta Biosciences, Inc.
  • Rev. Dr. Yvonne V. Delk, Minister, United Church of Christ (2016-2023)
  • Jeffrey Burnich, MD, Former Chief Physician Enterprise Executive, Canopy Health (2016-2023)
  • Mark Ganz, President and CEO, Cambia Health Services (2016-2023)
  • Edith Clifton, Southeast Michigan Alliance to Transform Advanced Care (SEMATAC), 2022-2025
  • Patrick Courneya, CMO Emeritus, Healthpartners, 2019-2025