MITSS is proud to have brought together a distinguished group of healthcare and community leaders to form the Leadership Committee for our Eighth Annual Dinner.  The Leadership Committee helps us to bring in sponsors for the event, encouraging participation by their colleagues, and generating a greater awareness of MITSS’s crucial work.

EVENT CO-CHAIRS

Corinne Broderick
Executive Vice President
Massachusetts Medical Society

Dale M. Lodge
President & CEO, Winchester Hospital
Immediate Past Chair, Massachusetts Hospital Association

LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE

Marcy Cass, Esq.
Director of Risk Management
North Shore Medical Center

Patrick Charmel
President & CEO
Griffin Hospital

Jeanette Clough
President/CEO
Mount Auburn Hospital

Mary Reich Cooper, MD, JD
SVP and Chief Quality Officer
Lifespan Corporation
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Research)
The Warren Alpert School of Medicine
 of Brown University

Peter J. Eastwood
President and Chief Executive Officer
Lexington Insurance Company, Inc.

Joseph Emerson
Partner
Triad Advertising

Sharon Gale, MS, RN
Executive Director
Mass. Organization of Nurse Executives

Paula Griswold
Executive Director
Mass. Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors

Anne Gross, PhDc, RN, NEA-BC
VP Adult Ambulatory and Clinical Services
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Dennis Keefe
Chief Executive Officer
Cambridge Healthcare Alliance

Paul M. McTague, Esq.
Martin, Magnuson, McCarthy & Kenney

Gregg S. Meyer, MD, MSc
SVP, Center for Quality and Safety
Mass. General Hospital

Mary Beth Nervana
Vice President, Patient Safety
McKesson

Diane C. Pinakiewicz, MBA
President
National Patient Safety Foundation

Nina Rauscher, RN, MS, CPHQ
Executive Director, Patient Safety & Quality
Children’s Hospital Boston

Kenneth F. Sands, MD
Senior Vice President
Silverman Department of Health Care Quality
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Luke Sato, MD
Chief Medical Officer
CRICO/RMF

Fredi Shonkoff
SVP, Corporate Relations
BCBSMA

Mike Smith
Director, Alliances
rL Solutions

Anthony D. Whittemore, MD
CMO & SVP for Clinical Affairs
Brigham and Women’s Hospital