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Telephone Number


Executive Office

John Burke, PhD
Executive Vice President & CEO

847/853.6070

  Jackie Brunn
Executive Assistant/Governance
847/853.6070
  Nikki Wszolek
Administrative Assistant
847/324.7733

External Relations

Ray Grundman
Senior Director, External Relations 
847/324.7734

Legal

Carolyn Kurtz, JD
General Counsel & Vice President Government/Public Affairs
847/853.6072
  Ron Smothers
Assistant Director, Managed Care
847/853.6067
  Jacqueline Benitez
Manager, Human Resources
847/853.6081
     

Operations

Jim Pavletich, MHA, CAE
Vice President &
Chief Operating Officer

847/853.6089

  Janice Plack
Director, Information Technology
847/324.7729
  Norma Castrejon
Manager, Information Technology
847/324.7714
  Ken Dix, MIS 
Information Technology Coordinator
847/324.7748
     

Finance &
Administration

Sergio Tumang
Chief Financial Officer & Sr. Director Administration

847/853.6075

 

Merrissa Yeung
Accounting and Office Services Supervisor

847/853.6084

  Gary Aupont
Accountant Clerk
 
847/324.7708
  Irina Tsurkis
Accounting Clerk
847/853.6074
  Myra Kachman
Sr. Receptionist
847/324.7709
  Bob Begeske
Customer Service Representative
847/324.7702
     

Marketing &
Communications

Geoffrey Charlton-Perrin
Director, Marketing and Communications

847/853.6080

  Angela FitzSimmons
Marketing and Communications Manager 
847/853.6076
     

Accreditation Services

Meg Gravesmill
Vice President, Accreditation Services

847/853.6073

  Meg Kerr
Director, Education and
Surveyor Credentialing
847/853.6077
  Andrew Buzinski
Assistant Director,
Education
847/324.7720

Michon Villanueva
Assistant Director,
Accreditation Services

847/853.6063

 

Marsha Wallander, RN
Assistant Director,
Accreditation Services

847/853.6066

 

Julie Haugh
Manager, Education and Surveyor Credentialing

847/853.6064

Edrea Tesiorna
Education & Credentialing Assistant

847/324.7721

 

Pat Mead
Meeting Planner

Accreditation Services is divided by regional working areas. Please click here to see which AAAHC staff work with your state. The chart is outlined by service areas (such as survey applications, survey scheduling, etc.).

847/324.7727

AAAHC Institute for
Quality Improvement

Naomi Kuznets, PhD
Senior Director & General Manager, AAAHC Institute

847/853.6079

  Belle Lerner, MA
Assistant Director

847/853.6078

  Michelle Chappell
Administrative Assistant
847/324.7747

AAAHC Institute Fax

847/853.6118

AAAHC Institute Web site

www.aaahciqi.org

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