A Mission to Heal, a Promise to Care
Here to serve as your partner in health, offering a wide variety of services that care for the mind, body and spirit.
Board of Directors: About Us
Uli H. Chi, PhD, Chair
Senior Fellow
Max De Pree Center for Leadership
Larry D. Bjork
President of Bjork Consulting Services
Linda D. Burkhardt, MD
Pathologist, CellNetix Pathology
James (Jim) T. Civilla
Co-owner and Treasurer of Westbay Auto Parts, Inc.
Jude M. Connelly, OSF
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Former Nursing Home Administrator, St. Ann’s Convent, Tacoma, WA
Retired Executive, Franciscan Health System
Ruth E. Goodwin, OSF
Director of Sponsorship
Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Michael (Mike) A. Hoffman
Retired Executive, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Special Projects Consultant, Pharmaceutical Industry
Dennis (Denny) J. Hunthausen
Agency Director/Vice President, Catholic Community Services of Western WA
Anne L. McNamara, OSF
Chapter Planner, Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia
Retired Executive, Franciscan Health System
Diann E. Puls
Director, Pension & Risk, Weyerhaeuser Company
James (Jim) L. Smalley
Senior Vice President, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LLC in Gig Harbor, WA
Ketul J. Patel
Board President (ex officio)
Chief Executive Officer - CHI Franciscan
Division President, Pacific Northwest, CommonSpirit Health
Tacoma, Washington
Michael (Mike) J. Fitzgerald
Board Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer - CHI Franciscan
Tacoma, Washington
Theresa (Terri) J. Rambosek
Board Secretary
Vice President Legal Services, Regional General Counsel
CommonSpirit Health
Tacoma, WA