{"id":36,"date":"2018-09-12T21:53:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T02:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/leadership-and-providers\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T20:27:39","slug":"leadership-and-providers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/es\/sobre-nosotros\/liderazgo-y-proveedores\/","title":{"rendered":"Liderazgo y Proveedores"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1  data-animation-delay=\"\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\tMeet Our Team\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Pillars Community Health is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Our Interim President and CEO is Lanita Higgs-Jackson.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/es\/donate\/\" title=\"Dona Ahora\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Dona Ahora\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/donate-icon-white.svg\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDona Ahora\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/es\/services\/\" title=\"Ver Servicios\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Ver Servicios\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/view-services-icon-white.svg\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVer Servicios\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/es\/events-and-training\/\" title=\"Asiste a un Evento\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Asiste a un Evento\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/attend-the-ball-icon-white.svg\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAsiste a un Evento\n\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\t<em>Personal Ejecutivo<\/em>\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lanita-higgs-jackson-headshot-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Lanita Higgs Jackson headshot\" title=\"Lanita Higgs Jackson headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Lanita Higgs-Jackson, MBA<\/h3><p>Interim President and CEO &#038; Chief Financial Officer<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Joy-Bruniga-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Joy Bruniga headshot\" title=\"Joy Bruniga\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Joy Bruniga, MSHR, PHR, SHRM-CP<\/h3><p>Chief People Officer<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Julie-Ryan-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Julie Ryan headshot\" title=\"Julie Ryan\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Julie Ryan, CFRE<\/h3><p>Chief External Affairs Officer<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Liz-Sant-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Liz Sant\" title=\"Liz Sant\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Liz Sant, MSOD<\/h3><p>Chief Transformation Officer <\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/linda-stevens-headshot-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Linda Stevens headshot\" title=\"Linda Stevens headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Linda Stevens, RN, BSN, MPA<\/h3><p>Chief Operations Officer<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/helen-stewart-headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Helen Stewart headshot\" title=\"Helen Stewart headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Helen Stewart, LCSW, MBA<\/h3><p>Chief Program Officer<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/jennifer-swoyer-headshot-1200x799.jpg\" alt=\"Jennifer Swoyer headshot\" title=\"Jennifer Swoyer headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Jennifer Swoyer, DO<\/h3><p>Chief Population Health Officer<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Sabrina-Bahir-2-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Sabrina Bahir (2)\" title=\"Sabrina Bahir (2)\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Sabrina Bahir, PhD<\/h3><p>Vice President of Grants\/Community and Government Partnerships<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/don-bestwina-headshot-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Don Bestwina headshot\" title=\"Don Bestwina headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Don Bestwina<\/h3><p>Vice President Community Services<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Margaret-Espinoza-LCPC-CCTP-CIMHP.png\" alt=\"Margaret Espinoza, LCPC, CCTP, CIMHP\" title=\"Margaret Espinoza, LCPC, CCTP, CIMHP\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Margaret Espinoza, LCPC, CCTP, CIMHP<\/h3><p>Vice President of  Open Access<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Tahani-Hammad-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Tahani Hammad, LCSW headshot\" title=\"Tahani Hammad, LCSW\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Tahani Hammad, LCSW<\/h3><p>Vice President of Domestic and Sexual Violence Services<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/amelia-joseph-headshot-1200x799.jpg\" alt=\"Amelia Joseph headshot\" title=\"Amelia Joseph headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Amelia Joseph, MS, LCSW<\/h3><p>Vice President<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Lisa-Lindberg-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Lisa Lindberg\" title=\"Lisa Lindberg\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Lisa Lindberg, MSIMC<\/h3><p>Vice President of Behavioral Health Operations <\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/berenice-lopez-headshot-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Berenice Lopez headshot\" title=\"Berenice Lopez headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Berenice Lopez, DDS<\/h3><p>Vice President Dental Services<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ken-muhr-headshot-1200x799.jpg\" alt=\"Ken Muhr headshot\" title=\"Ken Muhr headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Ken Muhr<\/h3><p>Vice President of Information Systems and Technology<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lisa-patel-headshot-1200x799.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa Patel headshot\" title=\"Lisa Patel headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Lisa Patel<\/h3><p>Vice President of Revenue Cycle Management<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Brandon-Pritchard-1200x927.png\" alt=\"Brandon Pritchard headshot\" title=\"Brandon Pritchard\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Brandon Pritchard<\/h3><p>Vice President of Quality and Organizational Improvement<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Stefin-Steberl-2.png\" alt=\"Stefin Steberl (2)\" title=\"Stefin Steberl (2)\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Stefin Steberl, CFRE<\/h3><p>Vice President of Marketing and Communications<\/p>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/claudia-valenzuela-headshot-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Claudia Valenzuela headshot\" title=\"Claudia Valenzuela headshot\" itemprop=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<h3>Claudia Valenzuela<\/h3><p>Vice President of Health Center Operations<\/p>\t\t\t\n<h2>\n\t\t\t<em>FY26 Board of Directors<\/em>\t<\/h2>\n\t<strong>Chair<\/strong>: Alexandra Normington<br \/>\n<strong>Vice Chair:<\/strong> Eric Spratford, MD<br \/>\n<strong>Treasurer:<\/strong> Maya Gavrilovic<br \/>\n<strong>Secretary<\/strong>: Nina Duenas\n\tRachel Shaw Callahan\nJagannath Devulapally\nAriella Guardi\nEd Keefner\nMary Maragos\nSarah Null\nElizabeth Payne\nJoe Sexton\nFabiola Zavala\n<h2>\n\t\t\tTo contact a member of our leadership team, please call:\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:1-708-745-5277\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t708-PILLARS\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t(708-745-5277)<br \/>\nor use the form at the bottom of the <strong><a href=\"..\/..\/contact-us\/\">p\u00e1gina de Contacto<\/a><\/strong>.\n<h2>\n\t\t\t<em>Nuestro Personal<\/em>\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Pillars Community Health cuenta con un personal de m\u00e1s de 300 personas. Nuestro personal incluye doctores, enfermeras, dentistas, trabajadores(as) sociales, terapeutas, maestras(os) y m\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/es\/sobre-nosotros\/liderazgo-y-proveedores\/health-center-providers\/\"><strong>Haz clic aqu\u00ed<\/strong><\/a> para obtener mayor informaci\u00f3n sobre nuestro Centro de Salud Comunitaria.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pillarscommunityhealth.org\/es\/involucrate\/carreras\/\">Haz clic aqu\u00ed <\/a><\/strong>to learn about working at Pillars Community Health.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Our Team Pillars Community Health is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Our Interim President and CEO is Lanita Higgs-Jackson. 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