Lenne Bonner
Chair
CEO ~ St. Mary’s & Clearwater Valley Health, Cottonwood/Orofino
Sandee Gehrke
Chair-Elect
SVP/COO ~ St. Luke’s Health System, Boise
Michael Blauer
Secretary-Treasurer
President ~ Cassia Regional Hospital, Burley
Kara Besst
Immediate Past Chair
President & CEO, Gritman Medical Center, Moscow
Brian Whitlock
President/CEO
Idaho Hospital Association
Kevan Finley
Southwest RLC President
Vice President ~ Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital, Meridian
Preston Becker
Southeast RLC President
CEO ~ Steele Memorial Medical Center, Salmon
Paul Lewis
North RLC President
CEO ~ Shoshone Medical Center, Kellogg
Jake Erickson
Southeast RLC Director
CEO ~ Bingham Healthcare, Blackfoot
Darin Dransfield
Southeast RLC Director
CEO ~ Franklin County Medical Center, Preston
Travis Leach
Southwest RLC Director
President ~ Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Boise
Brad Turpen
Southwest RLC Hospital Director
CEO ~ Valor Health, Emmett
Jameson Smith
North RLC Director
CEO ~ Kootenai Health, Coeur d’Alene
Robert McFarland, MD
North RLC Hospital Trustee
Trustee ~ Kootenai Health, Coeur d’Alene
Garth Baker
Southeast RLC Hospital Trustee
Trustee ~ Minidoka Memorial Hospital, Rupert
David Gough, D.O.
Southwest RLC Hospital Trustee
Trustee ~ Cascade Medical Center, Cascade
David McFadyen
AHA Delegate
President & CEO ~ Trinity Health West Region, Boise
Committees
Committee Chair
Lenne Bonner, CEO
St. Mary’s & Clearwater Valley Health
Cottonwood / Orofino
Committee Members
Sandee Gehrke, SVP/COO
St. Luke’s Health System
Boise
Michael Blauer, President
Cassia Regional Hospital
Burley
Kara Besst, President & CEO
Gritman Medical Center
Moscow
Brian Whitlock, President/CEO
Idaho Hospital Association
Staff Contact:
Committee Chair
Mike Blauer, President
Cassia Regional Hospital
Burley
Committee Members
Sandee Gehrke, SVP/COO
St. Luke’s Health System
Boise
Ed Freysinger, CEO
St. Joseph RMC
Lewiston
Clint Child, President
Saint Alphonsus MC
Nampa
Katie Clement, CFO
Madisonhealth
Rexburg
Staff Contact:
Committee Chair
Kara Besst, President & CEO
Gritman Medical Center
Moscow
Committee Members
Betsy Hunsicker, CEO
Eastern Idaho RMC
Idaho Falls
Rachel Gonzales, CEO
Madisonhealth
Rexburg
Preston Becker, CEO
Steele Memorial Medical Center
Salmon
Kevan Finley, Vice President
Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital
Meridian
Paul Lewis, CEO
Shoshone Medical Center
Kellogg
Ed Freysinger, CEO
St. Joseph RMC
Lewiston