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SCLHS System Leadership Team
William M. Murray, President
William M. Murray is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth (SCL) Health System, Lenexa, Kansas. He served as a member of the Board of Directors of the SCL Health System from 1994 until 1998, when he assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Health System. In 1999, Mr. Murray was appointed the President/CEO of the SCL Health System.
He has held senior executive management positions with Tenet Healthcare Corporation, OrNda Health Corporation, and Saint Luke's Health System. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer at Saint Vincent Hospital and Health Center in Billings, Montana, from 1978 to 1988. Mr. Murray currently serves on the Board of Directors of St. Luke's Health Initiatives and is a Fellow in the American College of Health Care Executives.
He is a graduate of Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., and Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, where he earned a Master's Degree in Business Administration.
Mary Jo Gregory, R.N., CHE, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Mary Jo Gregory, R.N., CHE, is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System. She joined SCLHS in September 2006.
Mary Jo has held senior executive management positions with Tenet Healthcare Corporation., including CEO of Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, and market leader for Central Coast Region. She has also held CEO roles at other multi-hospital systems including MetroWest Health System, Massachusetts, and St. Luke's Health System, Arizona. Her nursing background includes management positions at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Massachusetts, and Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.
She received her Master of Science degree in business administration, as well as her Bachelor of Science degree in human resource management from Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, Florida. Her nursing degree is from Pace University in Pleasantville, New York. Mary Jo has also served as a board member for local chapters of multiple organizations including March of Dimes, American Cancer Society, and American Red Cross.
Michael D. Rowe, Vice President, Finance/CFO
Michael D. Rowe, CPA, FHFMA, Vice President, Finance/Chief Financial Officer, joined the System in March 2000. From 1980 to 1985, he was a member of the audit and computer audit staff of Ernst & Young in the Minneapolis office. From 1985 to 1996, he was with Allina Health System, Minneapolis, Minnesota, holding positions as Vice President of Finance--Professional Services Group (Allina Medical Group), Vice President of Finance--Mercy/Unity Hospital, Director of Corporate Finance and Tax, and Director of Finance--Diversified Business. From 1996-1999, he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Baptist Health System, San Antonio, Texas.
Mr. Rowe holds a CPA license and is a Fellow in the Healthcare Financial Management Association. He received an M.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from the University of Wisconsin--Madison.
Edward L. Barker, Esq., Vice President, General Counsel
Edward L. Barker, Esq., Vice President and General Counsel, joined the System in 1987. Prior to joining the System, Mr. Barker was a partner with a Kansas City law firm where he was the Chairman of the health care and security law departments, 1981-1987. Mr. Barker also serves in the following capacities at SCLHS: System Organizational Responsibility Officer; System Privacy Officer; President and Chair of the Board of Leaven Insurance Company, Ltd.; a Board Member of Preferred Professional Insurance Company; and President of Caritas, Inc.
Mr. Barker attended the Master of Taxation Program at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, Missouri; received his J.D. from Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas; and his B.S. from Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas. Mr. Barker is licensed to practice law in Kansas, Missouri, and Colorado.
He is a member of the American Bar Association; American Corporate Counsel Association; American Health Lawyers Association; Catholic In-House Counsel; Greater Kansas City Society of Healthcare Attorneys; Health Care Compliance Association; Kansas Association of Hospital Attorneys and the Kansas City In-House Counsel Group.
Jill Willen Kennelly, Vice President, Strategy & Business Development/Chief Strategy Officer
Jill Willen Kennelly, Vice President, Strategy & Business Development/Chief Strategy Officer joined Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System in June 2008.
Prior to joining SCLHS she was the Senior Vice President, Strategy & Business Development for OhioHealth, Columbus, Ohio. From 2000-2005, Ms. Willen Kennelly held several senior strategy and business development positions with Tenet Healthcare Corporation. She also was a senior manager in the National Strategy Practice of KPMG from 1993-2000. Prior to joining KPMG, Ms. Willen Kennelly spent 10 years in not-for-profit and Catholic health systems where she held a variety of hospital and health system management roles including Catholic Healthcare Partners, Cincinnati, Ohio; Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, California; and Aultman Healthcare, Canton, Ohio.
Ms. Kennelly is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and The Ohio State University, where she earned a Masters of Healthcare Administration.
Dr. Richard Lopes, Chief Clinical Transformation OfficerRichard T. Lopes, M.D., is currently the Chief Clinical Transformation Officer for the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System, a nine hospital health system headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas. In that role he has oversight responsibility of the careQuest initiative, a $150 million system-wide initiative to redesign clinical care delivery supported by the deployment of standardized clinical and financial information systems. He is also responsible for the oversight of clinical care delivery, regulatory readiness and performance excellence initiatives.
Prior to joining SCLHS, he held a variety of executive positions at Catholic Health Initiatives, Catholic Healthcare West, and the Ochsner Clinic. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Virginia and a master's degree in business administration from Arizona State University. He completed an internal medicine residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital and is board certified in Internal Medicine.
Robert Boysen, Vice President, Information Services/CIO
Robert Boysen, Vice President, Information Services/CIO, joined the System in March 1999. Mr. Boysen has over 20 years of health care information technology management experience. He previously served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the Iowa Health System and prior to that was Vice President and Chief Information Officer for HealthONE in Denver, Colorado.
Mr. Boysen is a member of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society. He holds a B.A. from the University of Northern Iowa.
Irma C. Napoli, Vice President, Human Resources
Irma C. Napoli, Vice President, Human Resources, joined the System in July 2003. Ms. Napoli has over 30 years of human resources experience. Most recently she was with Eastern Maine Healthcare located in Bangor, Maine, where she served as System Vice President of Human Resources. Previously, she served in similar positions at Holy Cross Hospital (Chicago, Illinois), Spectrum Health (formerly Butterworth Health System) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio. She holds a Master's of Science Degree in Healthcare Administration from the University of Colorado and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Cleveland State University. She is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management and the Association for Quality and Participation.
Sister Judith Jackson, Vice President, Sponsorship
Sister Judith Jackson has been Vice President, Sponsorship since August 1995. From 1978 to 1995, Sister Judith served in chaplaincy and ethics roles for many of the System's Affiliates, including St. James Healthcare, Butte, Montana; Saint John's Health Center, Santa Monica, California; St. Francis Health Center, Topeka, Kansas; and Providence Health, Kansas City, Kansas. Sister Judith also taught in various Kansas City and Topeka schools from 1967 to 1978.
Sister Judith earned her M.A. in Spirituality from Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, and her B.A. in History from Saint Mary College, Leavenworth, Kansas.
Dr. Peter Wong, Vice President, Quality and SafetyPeter K. Wong, Ph.D. brings extensive experience to the new position of Vice President, Quality and Safety. Peter comes to SCLHS from Mercy Health Partners, Southwest Ohio Region where he was Vice President, Quality and Clinical Effectiveness, and Regional Director, Pharmaceutical Care and Services. He also recently held faculty positions in the Boonshoft School of Medicine, and in the health care management program, both at Wright State University, Fairborn, Ohio. Dr. Wong had previously been Vice President, Clinical Effectiveness and Performance Improvement of Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Dr. Wong is trained in both the Six Sigma and LEAN THINKING methodologies for performance improvement. He has a doctorate in outcomes research and pharmacoeconomics from the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Wong has two master's degrees, one in hospital pharmacy and the other in health care administration, both from the University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio. His undergraduate degree is in pharmacy.
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