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January 7, 2015

ThedaCare Adds New Board of Trustees Members

Five new community members have joined the ThedaCare Board of Trustees. The corporate board serves as the governing body for the community-owned healthcare organization.

Five Community Members Join Organization’s Board

Five new community members have joined the ThedaCare Board of Trustees. The corporate board serves as the governing body for the community-owned healthcare organization.

The board’s new members are Tim Bergstrom of Bergstrom Automotive; Mark Burstein of Lawrence University; Kristin Galatowitsch of Galatowitsch Law Office in Princeton; Jim Kotek of the Menasha Corporation; and Terry Timm of Thrivent Financial.

The new board members join Patrick Brennan, MD, of Surgical Associates of Neenah; Beth Dalley Ullem; John Davis of Great Northern Corporation; Gary Edelman, MD, of ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca; Dean Gruner, MD, CEO and president of ThedaCare; Paul Klister of Commercial Horizons; Jim Larson, community member from Waupaca; Jim Meyer of BMO Harris in Shawano; Doug Moard, MD, of ThedaCare Physicians-Kimberly; Jon Stellmacher, retired executive with Thrivent Financial; Norma Turk, MD, of Appleton Medical Center; Cyril Walsh, MD, of Appleton Medical Center; and Jeffrey Whiteside, MD, of Fox Valley Pulmonary Medicine.

Stellmacher serves as board chairman while Dr. Whiteside is board secretary.

ThedaCare™ is a community health system consisting of seven hospitals: Appleton Medical Center, Theda Clark Medical Center, ThedaCare Medical Center-New London, Shawano Medical Center, Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca, Berlin Memorial Hospital, and Wild Rose Community Memorial Hospital. ThedaCare also includes ThedaCare Physicians, ThedaCare Behavioral Health, ThedaCare At Work, ThedaCare At Home and Heritage/Peabody Manor. ThedaCare is one of the largest employers in Northeast Wisconsin with more than 6,800 employees. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.