UNM Hospital Leadership
UNM Hospital Leadership team ensures every patient has access to high-quality, safe care. Since 2018, UNMH has been under the guidance of Kate Becker, JD, MPH.
Kathleen Becker, JD, MPH
CEO, UNM Hospitals
Email: katebecker@salud.unm.edu
Phone: 505-272-2111
Meet the Leadership Team
- Michael Richards, Executive Physician-in-Chief
- Irene Agostini, Chief Medical Officer
- Patti Kelley, Chief Nursing Officer
- Jennifer Vosburgh, Associate Chief Nursing Officer for Adult Services
- Maribeth Thornton, Associate Chief Nursing Officer for Pediatric Services
- Kori Beech, Chief Ambulatory Officer
- Mike Chicarelli, Chief Operating Officer
- Richard Crowell, Chief Quality Officer
- Sara Frasch, Chief Human Resources Officer
- Dawn Harrington, Chief Information Officer-Hospitals
- David Pitcher, Executive Physician
- Kristina Sanchez, Chief Business Development Officer
- Dusadee Sarangarm, Chief Medical Information Officer
- Bonnie White, Chief Financial Officer
- Louis Achusim, Executive Director, Pharmacy & Anticoagulation Clinic
- Julie Alliman, Executive Director and Controller, Finance
- Moschell Billingsley, Executive Director of Hospital Throughput
- Doug Brooks, Executive Director, Hospital Campus Planning and Facility Services
- Meaghan Carey-Eiland, Executive Director, Radiology
- Manuelita "Mela" Chapman, Executive Director, Clinical Services, Med/Surg and ECC Admin.
- Dennis Cook, Executive Director of Quality
- Gloria Doherty, Executive Director, Inpatient Mid-levels
- Karen Ellingboe, Executive Director, Primary Care
- Crystal Frantz, Executive Director, Care Management
- Florencio Gallegos, Senior Executive Director of Operations and Professional Services Admin.
- April Jaglo, Executive Director, Surgical Services
- Melissa Johnson, Executive Director Nursing Education, Research and Practice
- Frances Lathrop, Interim Executive Director, Ambulatory Business Operations
- Brent Lomako, Executive Director of Adult Progressive Care
- Rodney McNease, Executive Director, Behavioral Health Finances
- Brian Menapace, Executive Director, Information Technology
- Purvi Mody, Executive Director, Compliance and Audit
- Lorraine Ponge, Executive Director, Children’s Psychiatric Center
- Catherine Porto, Executive Director, Health Information Management
- Connie Smith-Fassler, Executive Director, Ambulatory Surgical Specialty Services
- Cynde Tagg, Executive Director, Ambulatory Medicine Specialty Services
- Yvonne Tanuz-Trujillo, Executive Director of Rehabilitation Services
- Elizabeth Taylor-Trujillo, Executive Director, UNM Psychiatric Center
- Doris Tinagero, Executive Director, Carrie Tingley Hospital
- Maribeth Thornton, Executive Director, Children’s Inpatient Services
- Jennifer Vosburgh, Interim Executive Director, Emergency Services
- Michelle Wafer, Executive Director, Women’s Services
- Paula Williams, Executive Director, Financial Planning and Analysis
- Michelle Padilla, Executive Director, Patient Financial Services
- Nathaniel P. Collins, Executive Medical Director, Adult Inpatient Services
- Mark Crowley, Executive Medical Director, Children's Services
- Dave Graeber, Executive Medical Director, Child Psychiatry
- Jeff Katzman, Executive Medical Director, Psychiatric Center
- Richard Lauer, Executive Medical Director, Cancer Center
- Charles North, Executive Medical Director, Ambulatory Primary Care
See the Organizational Structure
Learn more about our internal structure. Download the UNM Hospital organizational chart.