2025 Participating Fellows

Joe Abbott
EVP/COO
Empowering People's Independence, Inc.

Carolyn Birrittella
Senior Vice President, Business Strategy & Philanthropy
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester, NY

Michele Boyd
Program Director
Action for a Better Community

Colleen Boyle
Product Manager
Monroe Plan for Medical Care

Dr. Lisa Brophy
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
University of Rochester

Elissa Burke
Chief Program Officer
Starbridge

Jeffrey DeCory
Director, Finance
Rochester Regional Health

Kelsey Dempsey
Principal
The Bonadio Group

Shannon Farnham RN, BSN
Director of Quality Assurance, Education and Performance Improvement
UR Medicine Home Care

Teresa Galbier
Vice President of Dementia Program Development
Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

Jean Galle
Vice President of Community Based Services
Hillside

Trina Gibson-Sanders
Sr. Director, HR Operations
Rochester Regional Health

Howard Glastonbury
Senior Vice President Finance - Corporate Controller
Rochester Regional Health

Robin Govanlu
Chief of Behavioral Health
Oak Orchard Health

April Grant
VP, Operations
Rochester Regional Health Foundation

Laura Jowly
Chief Operating Officer/Chief Compliance Officer
Villa Of Hope

John L'Hommedieu
Exec VP of CCBHC
FLACRA

Joe Lopez-Cepero
SVP of Hospital Specialty Services
Rochester Regional Health

Tomicka Madison
Director of Care Management and Care Coordination
Finger Lakes Performing Provider System

Alexis Munding Nurse Practitioner
Visiting Instructor
St. John Fisher University

Tiffany Paine-Cirrincione
Director of Development and Communications
St. Joseph's Neighborhood Center

Elizabeth Paliouras
Sr. Director of CHHA Services
University of Rochester Home Care

Jeannine Pescara
Associate Vice President of Clinic Operations
Trillium Health

Dr. Danielle Renodin-Mead DO
Chief Medical Officer
Oak Orchard Health

Nicole Reyes
Senior Director Client Success Operations
Cognisight

Manny Rivera
Monroe County Chief of Planning
Coordinated Care Services Inc "CCSI"

Leigh Schirmer DMSc, MS, PA-C
Clinical Research Investigator
Rochester Clinical Research

Renée Schumacher LMSW
Vice President, Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Services
Catholic Charities Family and Community Services

Samantha Tolbert
Manager, Clinical Quality Program
Monroe Plan for Medical Care/MP Care Solutions

Sarah Vandenbout RHIT, CRC, CPCO
Health Information Manager & Corporate Compliance Officier
St. Anns Community

Dr. Karina Vattana
Medical Director of Pediatrics
Trillium Health

Jamie Wetherell
CFO
Finger Lakes Community Health

Jessica Wilson
Associate Vice President, Programs and Services
Trillium Health, Inc.

Dr. Leslie Wong MD
System Executive Medical Director, Medicine
Rochester Regional Health