Board of Directors


Trinity Health Of New England Corporation, Inc.

Regional Health Ministry • Board of Directors

Effective January '24  

Juan Miguel Betancourt

Most Rev. Juan Miguel Betancourt

Emily D. Brower

Emily D. Brower

Montez Carter

Montez Carter, PharmD, FACHE

Robert C. Gumbardo, MD

Robert C. Gumbardo, M.D. 
Waterbury Market Chair

Walter Harrison

Walter Harrison, PhD 
Vice-Chair 
 

Arosha Jayawikrema

Arosha Jayawickrema

John Kinney

John Kinney 
Hartford Market Chair

Karl Krapek

Karl J. Krapek

Nancy M. Kroeber

Nancy M. Kroeber

 

 

Barbara Mullen

Sister Barbara A. Mullen, CSJ

JoAnn Price

JoAnn H. Price 
Chair 
 

James Smith

James C. Smith

Catherine Spath

Catherine M. Spath, M.D.

Michelle Theroux

Michelle N. Theroux 
Springfield Market Chair

Johnson Memorial Hospital

  • Olayemi, Ajayi-Lamanna, MD | Trustee
  • Montez Carter, PharmD., FACHE, CEO | Ex-Officio
  • Christine DePellegrini | Trustee
  • Rev. Michael DeVito | Trustee
  • Labin L. Duke, ThM | Trustee
  • John P. Kearney | Treasurer
  • Roy Kellerman, Jr., MD, Medical Staff President | Ex-Officio
  • Younus F. Masih, MD | Trustee
  • Crystal S. Neuhauser, MS | Trustee
  • David J. O’Connor | Vice Chairman
  • Alexandra Pifer | Trustee
  • Robert Roose, MD, MPH, President | Ex-Officio
  • Sean Stevens | Trustee
  • Phil Tartsinis | Chairman
  • Tywan Watkins | Trustee

Mercy Medical Center

  • Yvonne Andersen | Trustee
  • Bill Cargill | Trustee
  • George Karras, M.D. | Trustee
  • Sister Mary Geary Caritas, SP | Trustee
  • Lisa McCarthy | Trustee
  • Natasha McKay, M.D. | Trustee
  • Robert Roose, M.D., MPH, President | Ex-Officio
  • William Silvanic | Trustee
  • Vikram Sondhi, M.D. | President of Mercy Medical Staff 
  • Michelle Theroux | Chair

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital

  • Kwame Asante, M.D. | Director
  • Valerie Powell-Stafford, MHSA, FACHE, President | Ex-Officio 
  • Catherine Certo, PT | Director
  • Sister Susan Cunningham, CJS | Director
  • Regina Dyton, M.S.W. | Director
  • Angelo DeFazio, RPHInterim Chair
  • Tony Giorgio, Ph.D | Secretary
  • David Hyatt, M.B.A. | Director
  • Steve Kunsman, Executive Director | Ex-Officio
  • Andrew Mandell | Director
  • Rev. Maurice Porter | Director 
  • Carol Walter, R.N. | Director

Saint Francis Hospital

  • Richard Alleyne, J.D. | Director
  • Stephen Calderon, M.D. | Director
  • Barbara J. Calderone, J.D. | Secretary
  • Adrienne W. Cochrane, J.D. | Director
  • Angelo Defazio, RPH | Vice Chair
  • Douglas A. Gerard, M.D. | Director
  • Sister Sally Hodgdon, CSJ | Director
  • Martin John, CPA | Director
  • Philip J. Karanian, M.D. | Director
  • John J. Kinney J.D. | Chair
  • Valerie Powell-Stafford, MHSA, FACHE  | President
  • Lisa Sundean, Ph.D., MHA, RN | Director
  • Sharon Tan, M.D. | Director

Saint Mary's Hospital

  • Iman Gazmend Aga | Director
  • Eric D. Albert | Director
  • Samuel F. Bowens III | Director
  • Garrett F. Casey | Director
  • Lesley M. Evans | Director
  • Robert C. Gumbardo, M.D. | Chair
  • Kim A. Kalajainen, FACHE, President | Ex-Officio
  • Sister Ann Kane, CSJ | Director
  • Wesley Knauft, M.D. | Ex-Officio
  • Judge Maurice B. Mosely | Vice Chair
  • Ellen G. Polokoff, M.D. | Director
  • Pastor Kristopher S. Reese | Director
  • Steven E. Schneider, M.D. | Director
  • Father Anthony J. Smith | Director
  • Linda T. Wihbey, Esq. | Secretary