Leadership

James E. Shmerling, DHA, FACHE
President, Chief Executive Officer

Andrea Benin, MD
Senior Vice President, Quality and Patient Safety

Paul Dworkin, MD 
Executive Vice President for Community Child Health; Founding Director, Help Me Grow® National Center, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Trisha Farmer, MSN, RN
Chief of Staff

Christine Finck, MD
Peter Deckers Endowed Chair of Surgery; Executive Vice President, Surgeon-in-Chief; Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Patrick Garvey, CPA, CHFP 
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Cheryl Hoey, RN, BSN, MBA
Senior Vice President, Clinical Services, Chief Nursing Officer

Jeffrey Hyams, MD
President, Medical Staff, November 2016-2018; Head, Division of Digestive Disease, Hepatology & Nutrition; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

David Kinahan
President, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Foundation

Lawrence Milan
Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Juan C. Salazar, MD, MPH
Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs; Physician-in-Chief; Chair, Department of Pediatrics at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Kelly Styles 
Senior Vice President, Operations, Chief Information Officer

Ann Taylor, JD 
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer

MacDara G. Tynan, MD, MBA
Interim President, Connecticut Children’s Specialty Group

Audrey Wise, MBA
Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Corporation

Board of Directors

Ex Officio

James E. Shmerling, DHA, FACHE President and Chief Executive Officer

Jeffrey Hyams, MD President, Medical Staff

Chrissy Monaco Connecticut Children’s Friends

Officers

E. Clayton Gengras, III Chair

William C. Popik, MD Vice Chair

James E. Shmerling, DHA, FACHE President and Chief Executive Officer

Robert Shanfield Secretary

Patrick Garvey Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Foundation, Inc.

Boards of Directors

Robert M. Le Blanc

Kolawole Olofinboba, MD

David M. Roth

Robert Shanfield

Officers

David M. Roth Chair

James E. Shmerling, DHA, FACHE Chief Executive Officer

David Kinahan President

Robert Shanfield Secretary

Patrick Garvey Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

CCMC Affiliates, Inc.

James E. Shmerling, DHA, FACHE Chair

Vacant President

Ann Taylor Secretary

Patrick Garvey Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

CCMC Ventures, Inc.

E. Clayton Gengras, III President

William C. Popik, MD Vice Chair

James E. Shmerling, DHA, FACHE President and Chief Executive Officer

Robert Shanfield Secretary

Patrick Garvey Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer