Ascension Illinois Leadership

Polly Davenport, D.Sc., RN, FACHE
Ministry Market Executive, Ascension Illinois

David Bordo, MD, MBA, FACEP
Chief Medical Officer, Ascension Resurrection - Chicago and Ascension Illinois

Doug Carter
Chief Financial Officer, Ascension Illinois

Rance Clouser
Regional Technology Officer, Ascension Illinois

Hetal Desai, MBA
Vice President, Operations Excellence and Chief of Staff & Interim Strategy Leader, Ascension Illinois

Joseph Eastman
Market Chief Human Resource Executive, Ascension Illinois

Melanie Furlan
Chief Philanthropy Officer, Ascension Illinois

Cristal Gary, MPP, FACHE
Chief Advocacy Officer, Ascension Illinois

John Halstead, M.Div., M.Ed., M.Be.
Chief Mission Integration Officer, Ascension Illinois

Sarah Herzog, Esq.
Chief Legal Officer, Ascension Illinois, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Ascension

Reinhold Llerena, MD
Chief Population Health Officer, Ascension Illinois, President, Ascension Medical Group Illinois

Susan Okuno-Jones, DNP, MSN, MA, FACHE, NEA-BC, NPD-BC, RNC-NIC
Chief Nursing Officer, Ascension Alexian Brothers - Elk Grove Village and Ascension Illinois

Theresa Olson, MBA
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications, Ascension Illinois

Drew Palumbo
Chief Operating Officer, Ascension Medical Group Illinois

Robert Sumter
Chief Operating Officer, Ascension Illinois