Our Leadership Team
The Senior Leadership Team is responsible for day-to-day operations, under the guidance of the Board of Trustees.
Senior Leadership Team
Chief Executive Officer & President
Matthew Foster, MD, MMM
Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Mathiesen, MBA
Chief Information Officer
Patricia Witthaus, CHCIO, LSSGB
Chief Nursing Officer
Christopher Laird, DNP, MBA, FACHE, CENP, CCRN-K
Chief Medical Officer
Juliann Barrett, DO
Chief Operating Officer
Hannah Bianchi, MHA
Senior Director of Human Resources
Timothy McNulty, MBA
Senior Director of Quality
Laura Hagley, DPT, FACHE, CPHQ, LSSBB
Senior Director of Facilities & Support Services
Alan Owens, CHFM, SASHE
Senior Director of Clinical Services and Community Health
Katie Derosier, MSW
Senior Director of Ambulatory Services & Revenue Cycle
Amy Lavertue
Board of Trustees
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
John Tansey, Immediate Past Chair
Al Keiller, Vice Chair
Pamela Brown
Christopher Nesbitt
Jesse Farnham
William Palmer, MD
Carol Vivian
Matthew Houde
Steven Surgenor, MD
Deanna Howard
Valley Regional Hospital
Patricia Putnam, Vice Chair
Terri Decker, Secretary
Michael Fuerst
Amy Stansfield
Thomas Sullivan
Eric Crainich
Lisa Richmond, Treasurer
Samuel Shields Jr.
Ex Officio
- Matthew Foster, MD, CEO of MAHHC and VRH
- Jeffery King, DPM, Medical Staff President of MAHHC
- Catherine Crawford, MD, Medical Staff President of Valley