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Kevin Poorten, President and CEO, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x153376
Brad Copple, President, Kish & Valley West Hospitals, (815) 756-1521
David Proulx, Asst. VP of Operations, Valley West Community Hospital (815) 756-1521, x158375
Pamela Duffy, Vice President, Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, Kish & Valley West Hospitals,
(815) 756-1521, x 153318Loren Foelske, Vice President, Finance KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 153322
Marcy Rubic, Executive Director, Kishwaukee Health Foundation, (815) 756-1521, x 159954
Joseph Dant, Vice President, Business Development, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 153777
Michael Kokott, Asst. Vice President, Marketing & Planning, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 153120
Karen Hagen, Executive Director, DeKalb County Hospice, (815) 756-3000
Heath Bell, Chief Information Officer, VP, Revenue Cycle, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 153670
Dr. Michael Kulisz, Chief Medical Officer, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 158374
Mark Thate, Vice President, Human Resources, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 153615
Cheryl Fisher, Vice President, Patient Care Services, KishHealth System, (815) 756-1521, x 153700
KishHealth System Board of Directors
Kevin Poorten, KishHealth System President & CEO
Michael Larson, Chair
Michael Cullen, Past Chair
Thomas Matya, Vice Chair
John Moulton, 2nd Vice Chair
Timothy Ruetten, MD, Kish Hospital Chief of Staff
Ann West, MD, Valley West Chief of Staff
Thomas Choice
Terrence Duffy
Photine Liakos, MD
Mary Lynn McArtor
Jagdish Patel, MD
Leonetta Rizzi
Promod Vohra
Brad Waller














