Leadership & Governance | Nemours Children's Health
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Leadership & Governance | Nemours Children's Health
Leadership & Governance
ON THIS PAGE:
Executive Leaders
Senior Leaders
Board of Directors
Board of Managers
Nemours Executive Cabinet
The Executive Cabinet is responsible for leading Nemours Children's, supported by members of the Nemours Leadership Team. This team is overseen by a Board of Directors and advised by Boards of Managers located in Florida and Delaware.
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP
President and Chief Executive Officer
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP is President and CEO of Nemours Children's. With more than 25 years as an academic surgeon and physician executive, Dr. Moss became increasingly concerned by how America's health care system narrowly defines health and consistently incentivizes complexity and volume of medical services over outcomes. He joined Nemours Children's to focus the next phase of his career on transforming the definition of children's health and fundamentally changing the financial incentives determining their care.
Learn More About Dr. Moss
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Sean D. Baptiste
Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer
Sean D. Baptiste serves as the inaugural Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO) for Nemours Children’s. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP.
Learn More About Mr. Baptiste
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Aaron Carpenter, DNP, MDiv, APRN, CPNP-PC, NEA-BC, FAANP
President, North Florida
Dr. Carpenter serves as the President of North Florida and is a member of Nemours Executive Cabinet, reporting to the enterprise Chief Operating Officer. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, he joined Nemours in 2016.
Learn More About Dr. Carpenter
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Matthew Davis, MD, MAPP
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Physician-in-Chief and Chief Scientific Officer
Matthew Davis, MD, MAPP, is Executive Vice President, Enterprise Physician-in-Chief and Chief Scientific Officer for Nemours Children's Health.
Learn More About Dr. Davis
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James "Jim" Digan
President, Nemours Children's Health Alliance
Jim P. Digan currently serves as President of the Nemours Children’s Health Alliance and provides strategic leadership and guidance for fundraising across five states.
Learn More About Mr. Digan
Terry Haley, MBA
Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Terry Haley is Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMCO) for Nemours, where he leads enterprisewide marketing, communications, and brand strategy to position Nemours as a national voice for Whole Child Health.
Learn More About Mr. Haley
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Tina Holmes
Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff, Office of the President,
Nemours Children’s Health
Tina Holmes serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff in the Office of the President at Nemours Children's. In this role, she partners with the executive leadership team to align the organization's resources with its mission to create the healthiest generations of children.
Learn More About Ms. Holmes
LinkedIn
Laura Kowal, MPT, JD
President, Delaware Valley
Laura Kowal serves as President, Delaware Valley, and is a member of Nemours Children’s Executive Cabinet, reporting to the enterprise Chief Operating Officer. Based in Wilmington, Delaware, Laura joined Nemours in 2014.
Learn More About Mrs. Kowal
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Martha McGill, BSN, MBA, MHA
President, Central Florida
Martha McGill serves as President, Central Florida, and is a member of the Florida Executive Cabinet reporting to the enterprise Chief Operating Officer.
Learn More About Mrs. McGill
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Jane Mericle, DNP, MHS-CL, RN, CENP
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Nursing Executive and Chief Patient Operations Officer, Nemours Children's Health
Jane M. Mericle brings more than 40 years of health care experience to her role as Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Nursing Executive, and Chief Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Health.
Learn More About Dr. Mericle
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Mark Mumford
Chief Operating Officer
Mark Mumford is the Enterprise Chief Operating Officer of Nemours Children's Health. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer, R. Lawrence Moss, MD.
Learn More About Mr. Mumford
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Caswell L. Samms, III, MBA
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Caswell L. Samms III, MBA, serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Nemours Children’s Health. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP.
Learn More About Mr. Samms
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Senior Vice Presidents and Medical Leadership
Hans Alvarez
Senior Vice President, Audit Services
As Senior Vice President for Audit Services, Hans Alvarez is responsible for all internal audits prepared for leadership.
Learn More About Mr. Alvarez
David Brousseau, MD, MS
Pediatrician-in-Chief, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley
Dr. David C. Brousseau serves as the leader for the Department of Pediatrics across all missions: clinical, education, research, quality, and health equity.
Learn More About Dr. Brousseau
Kevin Carraccio
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Philanthropy and Principal Gift Officer
Kevin brings more than 20 years of progressive experience and responsibility in fundraising management and program design to his current role. At Nemours, Kevin develops strategic direction for growing and implementing best practices in fundraising enterprisewide.
Learn More About Mr. Carraccio
LinkedIn
Katherine Deans, MD, MHSc
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Surgeon-in-Chief at Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware Valley
Dr. Deans partners with hospital leadership and medical staff to advance critical components of our strategy, including strengthening the capabilities and positioning of our surgical programs, our Advanced Delivery Program, and our Cardiac Center.
Learn More About Dr. Deans
Meg Frizzola, DO, FAAP
Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley
As a member of the Delaware Valley Executive Leadership team, Dr. Frizzola has significant influence on the organization’s direction.
Learn More About Dr. Frizzola
David Hancox, MSN, MHA, RN, NEA-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer, Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware.
David Hancox, MSN, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware Valley.
Learn More About Mr. Hancox
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William "Bill" Higginbotham II
Senior Vice President, Finance
Bill Higginbotham provides financial leadership and prioritization of strategic initiatives to ensure an inclusive process that aligns with the Nemours mission, with engagement across the organization.
Learn More About Mr. Higginbotham
Nicole Johnson, DNP, MBA, RN, NE-BC, CPEN
Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Health in Central Florida.
She is recognized by peers and clinical teams as a respected thought leader across all areas of nursing, patient care services, and emergency management.
Learn More About Dr. Johnson
Meghan C. Livingston, JD
Senior Vice President and Senior Deputy General Counsel
Meghan C. Livingston, JD is the Senior Vice President and Senior Deputy General Counsel at Nemours Children’s. In her role, Meghan oversees legal matters affecting the organization, including corporate, regulatory, and transactional issues. She also leads the Office of Contract Administration.
Learn More About Ms. Livingston
LinkedIn
Harry McCloskey, PHD
Senior Vice President, Operations, Delaware Valley
As Senior Vice President, Operations, Dr. McCloskey assists with improving our operational effectiveness, integrating new technologies to achieve efficiencies, and strategic planning and execution.
Learn More About Dr. McCloskey
LinkedIn
Kellie Olmstead, MBA
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Integration
Kellie Parker Olmstead, MBA, serves as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Integration at Nemours Children’s Health. In this role, she drives a culture of operational excellence by teaching, coaching, and exemplifying Continuous Improvement methodology, mindset, and management systems across the organization.
Learn More About Ms. Olmstead
LinkedIn
Daniel J. Podberesky, MD
Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida and Specialty Care Practice, Central Florida
Daniel J. Podberesky, MD, is Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer at Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida and Specialty Care Practice, Central Florida. He joined Nemours Children's in 2014 after a position as staff radiologist, Associate Director of Clinical Services, and Division Chief of Thoracoabdominal Imaging at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Learn More About Dr. Podberesky
Anna Small, CNM, MSN, JD, CHC
Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
Anna Small, CNM, MSN, JD, CHC, leads our compliance and privacy efforts. In addition to her role as Chief Compliance Officer, Anna combines her legal and clinical experience and offers prioritization, oversight and vetting for Nemours Children’s strategic direction and enterprise initiatives.
Learn More About Mrs. Small
LinkedIn
Tara Spruill, MSN, CPN, RN, NE-BC
Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, Nemours Children’s Health in North Florida
Tara provides executive leadership and collaborates with nurse leadership across Nemours Children’s to facilitate Florida policy, and to oversee Jacksonville’s environment of care and patient quality and safety.
Learn More About Mrs. Spruill
LinkedIn
Andrew Stec, MD
Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville
As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Stec provides oversight of the medical operations and faculty at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville.
Learn More About Dr. Stec
Terry Anne Timmons
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
As Senior Vice President for Human Resources, Terry leads efforts to enhance people operations strategies, ensuring a seamless, world-class experience for our associates.
Learn More About Mrs. Timmons
LinkedIn
Nemours Board of Directors
James "Jim" Hunt
Chair, Board of Directors
A member of the Nemours Children’s Board of Directors since 2016, Jim Hunt has extensive knowledge of board governance and children’s healthcare issues. He has been a corporate director for more than 20 years.
Learn More About Mr. Hunt
Cindy Bertrando
Cindy Bertrando joined the Nemours Foundation Board of Directors in 2024. She serves as the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Chief Financial Officer, leading the finance, technology, operations, and legal functions.
Learn More About Ms. Bertrando
Jane Cavalier
Jane Cavalier is CEO and founder of BrightMark Consulting, Westport, Connecticut, one of four successful strategic services companies she has built over the past 25 years.
Learn More About Ms. Cavalier
Betty Chu, MD, MBA
Betty Chu, MD, MBA, is a nationally respected physician executive with deep expertise in clinical quality, patient safety, health equity, and clinical operations.
Learn More About Dr. Chu
LinkedIn
William D'Alonzo
William F. D’Alonzo is an accomplished investor managing both financial and land assets with a deep commitment to and success with conserving land and restoring wildlife habitat.
Learn More About Mr. D'Alonzo
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 30 years of experience in corporate law, data and privacy protection, health care law, regulatory, congregational, and goverment affairs.
Learn More About Ms. DeMatteis
Elliot Joseph
Elliot Joseph is advisor and board member for several private equity portfolio companies including TPG Growth, Chicago Pacific Founders, Triple Tree, and Epsilon.
Learn More About Mr. Joseph
Edward Karlovich
Ed Karlovich joined the Nemours Foundation Board of Directors in 2024. He most recently served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer.
Learn More About Mr. Karlovich
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD
Dedicated to the creation and advancement of health equity, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice brings a unique understanding of women and children’s health issues to the Nemours Board.
Learn More About Dr. Montgomery Rice
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP
President and Chief Executive Officer
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP is President and CEO of Nemours Children's. With more than 25 years as an academic surgeon and physician executive, Dr. Moss became increasingly concerned by how America's health care system narrowly defines health and consistently incentivizes complexity and volume of medical services over outcomes. He joined Nemours Children's to focus the next phase of his career on transforming the definition of children's health and fundamentally changing the financial incentives determining their care.
Learn More About Dr. Moss
LinkedIn
Judy Titera
Judy Titera joined the Nemours Foundation Board of Directors in 2024. She is an experienced board director and risk professional, currently serving on the Mitsui Sumitomo Transverse Insurance Board and Audit Committee.
Learn More About Ms. Titera
Nemours Board of Managers
Sharon Mills Higgins
Chair, Board of Managers Delaware
Chair, Board of Managers, Florida
Sharon Mills Higgins is an independent marketing and philanthropy consultant, and Chair Emeritus, National Board of Trustees, March of Dimes.
Learn More About Mrs. Mills Higgins
Nemours Board of Managers, Delaware
Raina Harper Allen
Raina Harper Allen is a highly accomplished community leader and advocate with an extensive background in combating systemic racism in public and private organizations across Delaware. She serves as Director of the Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative (DRJC) at the United Way of Delaware.
Learn More About Ms. Raina Harper Allen
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 25 years of experience in corporate law, health care law, regulatory affairs, constitutional law, and congressional and government affairs.
Learn More About Ms. DeMatteis
Brian McDonough, MD, FAAFP, FAAPL
Dr. Brian McDonough is widely recognized for his long-standing roles as Medical Editor for 1010 WINS (New York) and KYW (Philadelphia), where his daily health reports have aired for more than 25 years. In his clinical work, he serves as Chairman of the Graduate Medical Education Committee for the Department of Family Medicine at St. Francis Hospital.
Learn More About Dr. McDonough
John Wellons
John Wellons has served as President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware since July 2017. He works closely with his Executive Team and Board Executive Committee to ensure the organization achieves its mission through strategy development, implementation, and sound business practices.
Learn More About Mr. Wellons
Nemours Board of Managers, Florida
Shari Costantini
Shari Dingle Costantini is the retired CEO and founder of Avant Healthcare Professionals. Costantini is a renowned expert in the health care industry, with 30 years of experience in strategic leadership, nursing, and international staffing.
Learn More About Ms. Shari Costantini
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 25 years of experience in corporate law, health care law, regulatory affairs, constitutional law, and congressional and government affairs.
Learn More About Ms. DeMatteis
Charles J. Hawkins II, JD, MBA
Charles J. Hawkins II, JD, MBA is the founder and principal attorney of the Law Office of Charles J. Hawkins II, PA, based in Orlando, Florida. He provides strategic legal counsel on domestic commercial transactions, including service provider agreements, construction contracts, and employment agreements.
Learn More About Mr. Charles Hawkins
Randy Singh
Randy Singh is a self-employed professional specializing in government management and financial services. He has held several executive leadership roles throughout his career, including Chief Operating Officer for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Chief Financial Officer for Visit Orlando, and Deputy County Administrator for Orange County government.
Learn More About Mr. Randy Singh
Leadership & Governance
ON THIS PAGE:
Executive Leaders
Senior Leaders
Board of Directors
Board of Managers
Nemours Executive Cabinet
The Executive Cabinet is responsible for leading Nemours Children's, supported by members of the Nemours Leadership Team. This team is overseen by a Board of Directors and advised by Boards of Managers located in Florida and Delaware.
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP
President and Chief Executive Officer
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP is President and CEO of Nemours Children's. With more than 25 years as an academic surgeon and physician executive, Dr. Moss became increasingly concerned by how America's health care system narrowly defines health and consistently incentivizes complexity and volume of medical services over outcomes. He joined Nemours Children's to focus the next phase of his career on transforming the definition of children's health and fundamentally changing the financial incentives determining their care.
Learn More About Dr. Moss
Sean D. Baptiste
Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer
Sean D. Baptiste serves as the inaugural Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer (CPO) for Nemours Children’s. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP.
Learn More About Mr. Baptiste
Aaron Carpenter, DNP, MDiv, APRN, CPNP-PC, NEA-BC, FAANP
President, North Florida
Dr. Carpenter serves as the President of North Florida and is a member of Nemours Executive Cabinet, reporting to the enterprise Chief Operating Officer. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, he joined Nemours in 2016.
Learn More About Dr. Carpenter
Matthew Davis, MD, MAPP
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Physician-in-Chief and Chief Scientific Officer
Matthew Davis, MD, MAPP, is Executive Vice President, Enterprise Physician-in-Chief and Chief Scientific Officer for Nemours Children's Health.
Learn More About Dr. Davis
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James "Jim" Digan
President, Nemours Children's Health Alliance
Jim P. Digan currently serves as President of the Nemours Children’s Health Alliance and provides strategic leadership and guidance for fundraising across five states.
Learn More About Mr. Digan
Terry Haley, MBA
Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Terry Haley is Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMCO) for Nemours, where he leads enterprisewide marketing, communications, and brand strategy to position Nemours as a national voice for Whole Child Health.
Learn More About Mr. Haley
Tina Holmes
Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff, Office of the President,
Nemours Children’s Health
Tina Holmes serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff in the Office of the President at Nemours Children's. In this role, she partners with the executive leadership team to align the organization's resources with its mission to create the healthiest generations of children.
Learn More About Ms. Holmes
Laura Kowal, MPT, JD
President, Delaware Valley
Laura Kowal serves as President, Delaware Valley, and is a member of Nemours Children’s Executive Cabinet, reporting to the enterprise Chief Operating Officer. Based in Wilmington, Delaware, Laura joined Nemours in 2014.
Learn More About Mrs. Kowal
Martha McGill, BSN, MBA, MHA
President, Central Florida
Martha McGill serves as President, Central Florida, and is a member of the Florida Executive Cabinet reporting to the enterprise Chief Operating Officer.
Learn More About Mrs. McGill
Jane Mericle, DNP, MHS-CL, RN, CENP
Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Nursing Executive and Chief Patient Operations Officer, Nemours Children's Health
Jane M. Mericle brings more than 40 years of health care experience to her role as Executive Vice President, Enterprise Chief Nursing Executive, and Chief Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Health.
Learn More About Dr. Mericle
Mark Mumford
Chief Operating Officer
Mark Mumford is the Enterprise Chief Operating Officer of Nemours Children's Health. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer, R. Lawrence Moss, MD.
Learn More About Mr. Mumford
Caswell L. Samms, III, MBA
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Caswell L. Samms III, MBA, serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Nemours Children’s Health. He is a member of the Executive Cabinet, reporting to Nemours President and Chief Executive Officer R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP.
Learn More About Mr. Samms
Senior Vice Presidents and Medical Leadership
Hans Alvarez
Senior Vice President, Audit Services
As Senior Vice President for Audit Services, Hans Alvarez is responsible for all internal audits prepared for leadership.
Learn More About Mr. Alvarez
David Brousseau, MD, MS
Pediatrician-in-Chief, Chair of Pediatrics at Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley
Dr. David C. Brousseau serves as the leader for the Department of Pediatrics across all missions: clinical, education, research, quality, and health equity.
Learn More About Dr. Brousseau
Kevin Carraccio
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Philanthropy and Principal Gift Officer
Kevin brings more than 20 years of progressive experience and responsibility in fundraising management and program design to his current role. At Nemours, Kevin develops strategic direction for growing and implementing best practices in fundraising enterprisewide.
Learn More About Mr. Carraccio
Katherine Deans, MD, MHSc
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Surgeon-in-Chief at Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware Valley
Dr. Deans partners with hospital leadership and medical staff to advance critical components of our strategy, including strengthening the capabilities and positioning of our surgical programs, our Advanced Delivery Program, and our Cardiac Center.
Learn More About Dr. Deans
Meg Frizzola, DO, FAAP
Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley
As a member of the Delaware Valley Executive Leadership team, Dr. Frizzola has significant influence on the organization’s direction.
Learn More About Dr. Frizzola
David Hancox, MSN, MHA, RN, NEA-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer, Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware.
David Hancox, MSN, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Health, Delaware Valley.
Learn More About Mr. Hancox
William "Bill" Higginbotham II
Senior Vice President, Finance
Bill Higginbotham provides financial leadership and prioritization of strategic initiatives to ensure an inclusive process that aligns with the Nemours mission, with engagement across the organization.
Learn More About Mr. Higginbotham
Nicole Johnson, DNP, MBA, RN, NE-BC, CPEN
Chief Nursing and Patient Operations Officer at Nemours Children’s Health in Central Florida.
She is recognized by peers and clinical teams as a respected thought leader across all areas of nursing, patient care services, and emergency management.
Learn More About Dr. Johnson
Meghan C. Livingston, JD
Senior Vice President and Senior Deputy General Counsel
Meghan C. Livingston, JD is the Senior Vice President and Senior Deputy General Counsel at Nemours Children’s. In her role, Meghan oversees legal matters affecting the organization, including corporate, regulatory, and transactional issues. She also leads the Office of Contract Administration.
Learn More About Ms. Livingston
Harry McCloskey, PHD
Senior Vice President, Operations, Delaware Valley
As Senior Vice President, Operations, Dr. McCloskey assists with improving our operational effectiveness, integrating new technologies to achieve efficiencies, and strategic planning and execution.
Learn More About Dr. McCloskey
Kellie Olmstead, MBA
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Integration
Kellie Parker Olmstead, MBA, serves as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Transformation and Integration at Nemours Children’s Health. In this role, she drives a culture of operational excellence by teaching, coaching, and exemplifying Continuous Improvement methodology, mindset, and management systems across the organization.
Learn More About Ms. Olmstead
Daniel J. Podberesky, MD
Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida and Specialty Care Practice, Central Florida
Daniel J. Podberesky, MD, is Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer at Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida and Specialty Care Practice, Central Florida. He joined Nemours Children's in 2014 after a position as staff radiologist, Associate Director of Clinical Services, and Division Chief of Thoracoabdominal Imaging at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Learn More About Dr. Podberesky
Anna Small, CNM, MSN, JD, CHC
Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
Anna Small, CNM, MSN, JD, CHC, leads our compliance and privacy efforts. In addition to her role as Chief Compliance Officer, Anna combines her legal and clinical experience and offers prioritization, oversight and vetting for Nemours Children’s strategic direction and enterprise initiatives.
Learn More About Mrs. Small
Tara Spruill, MSN, CPN, RN, NE-BC
Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, Nemours Children’s Health in North Florida
Tara provides executive leadership and collaborates with nurse leadership across Nemours Children’s to facilitate Florida policy, and to oversee Jacksonville’s environment of care and patient quality and safety.
Learn More About Mrs. Spruill
Andrew Stec, MD
Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville
As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Stec provides oversight of the medical operations and faculty at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville.
Learn More About Dr. Stec
Terry Anne Timmons
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
As Senior Vice President for Human Resources, Terry leads efforts to enhance people operations strategies, ensuring a seamless, world-class experience for our associates.
Learn More About Mrs. Timmons
Nemours Board of Directors
James "Jim" Hunt
Chair, Board of Directors
A member of the Nemours Children’s Board of Directors since 2016, Jim Hunt has extensive knowledge of board governance and children’s healthcare issues. He has been a corporate director for more than 20 years.
Learn More About Mr. Hunt
Cindy Bertrando
Cindy Bertrando joined the Nemours Foundation Board of Directors in 2024. She serves as the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Chief Financial Officer, leading the finance, technology, operations, and legal functions.
Learn More About Ms. Bertrando
Jane Cavalier
Jane Cavalier is CEO and founder of BrightMark Consulting, Westport, Connecticut, one of four successful strategic services companies she has built over the past 25 years.
Learn More About Ms. Cavalier
Betty Chu, MD, MBA
Betty Chu, MD, MBA, is a nationally respected physician executive with deep expertise in clinical quality, patient safety, health equity, and clinical operations.
Learn More About Dr. Chu
William D'Alonzo
William F. D’Alonzo is an accomplished investor managing both financial and land assets with a deep commitment to and success with conserving land and restoring wildlife habitat.
Learn More About Mr. D'Alonzo
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 30 years of experience in corporate law, data and privacy protection, health care law, regulatory, congregational, and goverment affairs.
Learn More About Ms. DeMatteis
Elliot Joseph
Elliot Joseph is advisor and board member for several private equity portfolio companies including TPG Growth, Chicago Pacific Founders, Triple Tree, and Epsilon.
Learn More About Mr. Joseph
Edward Karlovich
Ed Karlovich joined the Nemours Foundation Board of Directors in 2024. He most recently served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer.
Learn More About Mr. Karlovich
Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD
Dedicated to the creation and advancement of health equity, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice brings a unique understanding of women and children’s health issues to the Nemours Board.
Learn More About Dr. Montgomery Rice
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP
President and Chief Executive Officer
R. Lawrence Moss, MD, FACS, FAAP is President and CEO of Nemours Children's. With more than 25 years as an academic surgeon and physician executive, Dr. Moss became increasingly concerned by how America's health care system narrowly defines health and consistently incentivizes complexity and volume of medical services over outcomes. He joined Nemours Children's to focus the next phase of his career on transforming the definition of children's health and fundamentally changing the financial incentives determining their care.
Learn More About Dr. Moss
Judy Titera
Judy Titera joined the Nemours Foundation Board of Directors in 2024. She is an experienced board director and risk professional, currently serving on the Mitsui Sumitomo Transverse Insurance Board and Audit Committee.
Learn More About Ms. Titera
Nemours Board of Managers
Sharon Mills Higgins
Chair, Board of Managers Delaware
Chair, Board of Managers, Florida
Sharon Mills Higgins is an independent marketing and philanthropy consultant, and Chair Emeritus, National Board of Trustees, March of Dimes.
Learn More About Mrs. Mills Higgins
Nemours Board of Managers, Delaware
Raina Harper Allen
Raina Harper Allen is a highly accomplished community leader and advocate with an extensive background in combating systemic racism in public and private organizations across Delaware. She serves as Director of the Delaware Racial Justice Collaborative (DRJC) at the United Way of Delaware.
Learn More About Ms. Raina Harper Allen
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 25 years of experience in corporate law, health care law, regulatory affairs, constitutional law, and congressional and government affairs.
Learn More About Ms. DeMatteis
Brian McDonough, MD, FAAFP, FAAPL
Dr. Brian McDonough is widely recognized for his long-standing roles as Medical Editor for 1010 WINS (New York) and KYW (Philadelphia), where his daily health reports have aired for more than 25 years. In his clinical work, he serves as Chairman of the Graduate Medical Education Committee for the Department of Family Medicine at St. Francis Hospital.
Learn More About Dr. McDonough
John Wellons
John Wellons has served as President and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware since July 2017. He works closely with his Executive Team and Board Executive Committee to ensure the organization achieves its mission through strategy development, implementation, and sound business practices.
Learn More About Mr. Wellons
Nemours Board of Managers, Florida
Shari Costantini
Shari Dingle Costantini is the retired CEO and founder of Avant Healthcare Professionals. Costantini is a renowned expert in the health care industry, with 30 years of experience in strategic leadership, nursing, and international staffing.
Learn More About Ms. Shari Costantini
Claire M. DeMatteis
A native of Delaware, Claire DeMatteis has more than 25 years of experience in corporate law, health care law, regulatory affairs, constitutional law, and congressional and government affairs.
Learn More About Ms. DeMatteis
Charles J. Hawkins II, JD, MBA
Charles J. Hawkins II, JD, MBA is the founder and principal attorney of the Law Office of Charles J. Hawkins II, PA, based in Orlando, Florida. He provides strategic legal counsel on domestic commercial transactions, including service provider agreements, construction contracts, and employment agreements.
Learn More About Mr. Charles Hawkins
Randy Singh
Randy Singh is a self-employed professional specializing in government management and financial services. He has held several executive leadership roles throughout his career, including Chief Operating Officer for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Chief Financial Officer for Visit Orlando, and Deputy County Administrator for Orange County government.
Learn More About Mr. Randy Singh