2007 Pinnacle Leaders

Barbara Dancy
Professor
UIC College of Nursing

Judy DeFilippo
Manager, Clinical Operations, Adult Rehabilitation
Saint Xavier University School or Nursing

Carol Ferrans

Deputy Director, Center for Population Health and Health Disparities, UIC Cancer Center Professor
UIC College of Nursing

Agatha Gallo
Professor
UIC College of Nursing

Sandy Gaynor
Manager – Quality Improvement Office
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Patty Gessner
Critical Care NP
Alexian Brothers Medical Center

Peggy Gustella
Director, Surgical & Ambulatory Services
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Pat Hartmann
Director of Education
St. Alexius Medical Center

Susan Huerta
Associate VP, Patient Safety and Clinical Effectiveness
Rush University Medical Center

Penny Hurley
Director of Special Projects, Patient Care Services
University of Chicago Medical Center

Michelle Janney
Senior VP and Chief Nurse Executive
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Karen Kittle
Director of Cardiology Services Advocate
Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Bonnie Lim
Director of Transition Care Services
St. Alexius Medical Center

Deborah McKenna
Clinical Manager-Hematology Transplant
Children's Memorial Hospital

Donna Meyer
Dean and Director
Lewis and Clark Community College

Beena Peters
Associate Director of Nursing for Women and Children Services
University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago

Katie Pyne
Associate Director of Nursing for Critical Care & Diagnostics University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago

Kathy Stevens
Director of Nursing
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Janet Stifter
VP Patient Care Services/CNO
Resurrection Healthcare

Joan Wise
Nurse Clinician
Advocate Healthcare