Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors

A strong and diverse board is essential to our success and continued growth. MBGH’s board includes health benefits leaders who represent various size, geographic and industry sectors, providing critical guidance and support for MBGH activities.

GE Healthcare

Pam Hannon

Retirement & Healthcare Leader
MBGH Board Chair

Huron Consulting Group

Amy Katzoff

Sr. Director, Benefits and Mobility
MBGH Board Vice Chair
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Formerly, Elkay Manufacturing

Carol Partington

Corporate Senior Manager, Total Benefits
MBGH Board Treasurer
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Caterpillar Inc.

Darin Hinderman

Global Health Strategy Manager, Total Rewards – Human Resources
MBGH Board Secretary
Cheryl Larson

Midwest Business Group on Health

Cheryl Larson

President & CEO
MBGH Board President
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Formerly, AbbVie, Inc.

Lois Lourie

VP, Benefits
Total Rewards

Bemis Manufacturing Company

Linda Bloomer

Corporate Benefits Manager
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The Boeing Company

Tara Sherman

Mental Health & Well Being Strategy Leader
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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Nicole Martel

Vice President - Benefits, Well-being & Associate Health
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City of Gary

Wendy McLaurin

Deputy Director of Human Resources
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Cook County

Jean Galovich

Manager, Employee Benefits
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Dover Corporation

Heather Denkert

Manager, Health and Wellness
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Fortune Brands


Frank Janecek

Senior Director, Benefits
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Genentech


Jane Lutz

Senior Employer Account Executive
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Formerly, JLL

Hassan Azar

SVP Global Total Rewards

Mutual of Omaha

Steven Schlange

Director, Employee Benefits

Oil Dri Corporation

Karen Jaffee Cofsky

Vice President, Compensation & Benefits
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Alex Jung Consulting LLC

Alex Jung

Founder

Sargento Foods

Sherri Samuels-Fuerst

VP, Total Rewards

State of Illinois - HHS

Teresa Flesch

Deputy Administrator of Operations for Medical Programs
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US Foods

Joe Toniolo

Sr. Director, Health & Welfare Plans

Vida Health

Jason Parrott

Senior VP, Strategy, Innovation, Growth and Partnerships
MBGH Past Board Chair
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Voya Financial


Carole Mendoza

VP of Benefits
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Formerly, Edward-Elmhurst Health

John Butler

Manager, Benefit Design
MBGH Board Ex-Officio
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Inspera Health

Kim Dwyer

Vice President
MBGH Board Ex-Officio

About Quality Benefits Design LLC

Sandra Morris

Principal
MBGH Board Ex-Officio
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McKinsey & Co.

Tom Sondergeld

Sr. Advisor
MBGH Board Ex-Officio