2026 HAP Board of Directors

HAP is governed by a board of health care leaders from across Pennsylvania. The board sets HAP's strategic direction and priorities as it works to:

  • Serve as a catalyst for integrating care across the continuum
  • Advance care that is of higher quality, better value, and more consumer-focused
  • Engage the broader health care community in working to achieve better health

Officers

Roxanna Gapstur, PhD, RN, Chair

President and Chief Executive Officer, WellSpan Health

View Details

Committee Assignments

Compensation Committee

Mark A. Rubino, MD, MMM, Chair-elect

President, Forbes and Allegheny Valley Hospitals

View Details

Committee Assignments

Audit and Finance Committee
Strategic Planning Committee
Compensation Committee

Kenneth P. DeFurio, FACHE, Treasurer

President & Chief Executive Officer, Independence Health System

View Details

Committee Assignments

Audit and Finance Committee, Chair
Compensation Committee
Governance Committee

Shelly Buck, DNP, MBA, Secretary

President of Ambulatory and Professional Services, Main Line Health

View Details

Committee Assignments

Task Force on Maternal and Child Health, Chair
Audit and Finance Committee

Jim Brexler, FACHE, Immediate Past Chair

President and Chief Executive Officer, Penn Medicine Doylestown Health

View Details

Nicole Stallings, President & CEO

The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania

View Details

HAP Directors

Paula M. Agosto, RN, MHA

Senior Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Advocacy and Policy

Lou Baverso, MBA, MISM

President and Chief Operating Officer, Allegheny Health Network Hospitals

View Details

Alison V. Beam

Senior Vice President, Chief Government Affairs Officer, UPMC

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Advocacy and Policy

Robert Begliomini, Pharmd, MBA

President, Jefferson Health Lehigh Valley Region

View Details

Sharon Carney, MD

Regional Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer, Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic

View Details

Committee Assignments

Governance Committee
Strategic Planning Committee

Mumtaz Darbar

Executive Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer, Penn State Health

View Details

John Duggan, Esq.

Executive Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Select Medical

View Details

Committee Assignments

HAPevolve Board
Strategic Planning Committee

Joel Fagerstrom

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, St. Luke’s University Health Network

View Details

Committee Assignment

Governance Committee

Jay Feldstein, DO

President and CEO, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

View Details

Committee Assignments

Audit and Finance Committee

David Gibbons

Regional President, UPMC In Central PA, Senior Vice President, UPMC Health Services Division

View Details

Danielle Hansen, DO

Regional President, LECOM Medical Center

View Details

Keith Kasper

EVP, Chief Administrative Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System

View Details

Elisabeth Kunkel, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Quality and Care Management
Strategic Planning Committee

Jason Mitchell, MD

Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Geisinger

View Details

Mark Norman

Chief Operating Officer, Penn Highlands Healthcare

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Public Payor Policy, Vice Chair

Philip Pandolph, FACHE

President and CEO, Meadville Medical Center

View Details

Abhinav Rastogi, MBA, MIS

President and CEO, Temple Health

View Details

Edmund Sabanegh, Jr. MD, MBA

President & Chief Executive Officer, The Guthrie Clinic

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Advocacy and Policy, Vice Chair

Brook Ward

President, UPMC Washington & UPMC Greene

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Advocacy and Policy, Chair
HAPevolve Board of Directors, Chair

Stephen A. Wolfe, FACHE

President and CEO, Indiana Regional Medical Center

View Details

Committee Assignments

Committee on Public Payor Policy, Chair

Baligh Yehia, MD

President, Jefferson Health

View Details

Related Links


+