Here are the five new board members.
1. Rick Corcoran, a former partner at Chicago-based auditor KPMG
2. Kevin Johnson, MD, former system vice president and CMO at SSM Health
3. Thomas Merfeld, executive vice president and CFO at Madison, Wis.-based Cuna Mutual Group
4. Evans Richardson, former vice president of national state and local government operations for Boeing in St. Louis
5. James Whalen, former senior vice president of the U.S. markets for MasterCard Worldwide in St. Louis
“We are privileged to have an experienced and dedicated board of directors helping to guide our organization forward,” said Laura Kaiser, president and CEO of SSM Health. “These new members each bring unique expertise and valuable insight to our board that will help us further our mission of providing exceptional health care services in each of the communities we serve.”
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