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About NSMC

NSMC Leadership

North Shore Medical Center is a private, non-profit organization, governed by a local board of trustees. Our board of trustees is listed below, followed by our senior management team.


NSMC Board of Trustees

W. Gerald Austen, M.D.
Richard C. Bane
Kevin T. Bottomley
Claudia Chuber
Arthur J. Epstein
John V. Gandolfo, M.D.
Richard E. Holbrook
David W. Ives
Anthony A. Klein
J. Brian McCarthy
Terence A. McGinnis
Mary G. Puma
David J. Roberts, M.D.
M. Christian Semine, M.D.
Jeffrey N. Shribman, M.D.
Gary A. Spiess, Chairman


Ex-Officio Trustees

Bob Norton, President and CEO of NSMC
Mark Girard M.D., M.B.A., President, NSMC Medical Staff


Senior Management

Sara Andrews, Senior Vice President, Development

Arthur Bowes, Senior Vice President, Human Resources

John Christoforo, Vice President, Clinical Support and Facilities

Jennifer Costain, Vice President, Performance Improvement and Patient Safety

Mark Hulse, Vice President, Information Services/Chief Information Officer

Valerie J. Hunt , Sr. Vice President, Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer, R.N., Ph.D.

Steven E. Kapfhammer, Executive Director, North Shore Physicians Group

Brian Kozik, Compliance Officer

Pamela L. Lawrence, Senior Vice President, Strategy, Marketing & Community Relations

Mitchell S. Rein, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs

Roxanne Ruppel, Vice President, Strategic Planning

Bea Thibedeau, Vice President, Clinical Program Management

Roger D. Wiseman, Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer

Louis J. Woolf, Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer

David B. Wright, Esq. General Counsel

read Bob Norton's recent Boston Globe article on Transparency in the Hospital Industry