Leadership

Learn more about the leadership team at University of Missouri Health Care and see contact information.

MU Health Care administration

Jonathan Curtright
Chief Executive Officer
573-884-8738

Mary Beck, DNP, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
573-882-5689

Bryan Bliven
Chief Information Officer
573-817-3032

Kay Davis
Chief Financial Officer (Interim)
573-882-7183

Jeremy Fotheringham, JD, MHSA, RN
Chief Operating Officer
573-884-4137

Kevin Gwin
Chief Patient Experience Officer
573-884-1296

Stephen Keithahn, MD
Chief Wellness Officer
573-884-2356

Mike Koehler
Chief Administrative Officer
573-882-8025

Jennifer May, JD
Chief Compliance Officer
573-884-7768

Stevan Whitt, MD
Chief Clinical Officer
573-884-9431

Ellis Fischel Cancer Center administration

Kevin Staveley-O’Carroll, MD, PhD 
Director
573-882-4158

Eric Kimchi, MD
Medical Director
573-882-8131

Carolyn Henry, DVM
Associate Director of Research
573-882-7821

Missouri Orthopaedic Institute administration

James Stannard, MD
Medical Director
573-884-9884

Robert (Bob) Schaal, MBA, PT
Executive Director, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute
573-884-4986

John Hornick, MSN, RN
Senior Director, Nursing Services
573-882-1089

Missouri Psychiatric Center administration

Laine Young-Walker, MD
Clinical Service Chief, Psychiatric Services
Chair, Department of Psychiatry
573-882-8913

Deb Deeken, MSN, RN 
Executive Director, Missouri Psychiatric Center
573-884-1207

University Hospital administration

Keri Simon, CPA, MHA
Executive Director, University Hospital
573-875-9201

John Hornick, MSN, RN
Senior Director, Nursing Services
573-882-1089

Women’s and Children’s Hospital administration

Christina Vollrath, RN, MSN
Director, Nursing Services
573-875-9201

David Gozal, MD
Physician-in-Chief, Children's Hospital
573-882-6882