Our Team Meet the people who are uniting Chicago’s healthcare organizations.

Executive Committee

Molly Gabaldo

Public Health Chair

Timothy Curtis

Healthcare Chair

Debra Shiflett-Picardi

Healthcare Vice Chair

Patricia Taylor

At Large Member

Melody Vasquez

At Large Member

Rebecca Podowski

At Large Member (Healthcare Partner)

Dr. Bernice Fokum

Clinical Advisor

KC Booth

Regional Hospital Coordinating Center (RHCC)

Mackenzie Daniels

Readiness Response Coordinator

Joanne Farrell

Emergency Medical Services

Sam Hoffman

Emergency Management

Standing Committee and Workgroup Chairs

Douglas Buchan

Information Sharing Chair

KC Booth

Medical Surge Chair

Dr. Bernice Fokum

Responder Safety and Health Chair

Stephanie Whitten

Training and Exercise Chair

Rebecca Podowski

Healthcare Partners Chair

Program Support

Mikisha Oden

Hospital Preparedness Program

José González

Hospital Preparedness Program

Faye Thanas

Hospital Preparedness Program

Mark McCarville

Hospital Preparedness Program

Brandon Paetznick

Hospital Preparedness Program

Andreea Lazaroiu

Hospital Preparedness Program

Rachel Beham

Hospital Preparedness Program

Keneatha Johnson

Fiduciary Agent and Program Support

Margie McDevitt

Fiduciary Agent and Program Support

Daniel Bordage

Fiduciary Agent and Program Support