
The UH culture is one of teamwork, collegiality, professionalism, mutual respect, and accountability, creating an exceptional place to work.
TMC Charitable
Foundation Staff
- Emily Parish Executive Director 816.404.3430
- Sharla Peters Chief Financial Officer 816.404.3431
- Greysen Carlson Manager, Corporate & Individual Sponsorship 816.404.3438
- Kim Flynn Manager, Grants 816.404.3433
- Faith Hensley Curator, Healing Arts Collection 816.404.3443
TMC Charitable
Foundation Board
- S. Marie McCarther, EdD., Chair Associate Professor, UMKC School of Education
- Jay Howard, Vice Chair Shareholder, Polsinelli
- Sarah Baum, Secretary Community Volunteer
- Brett Ferguson, DDS, Treasurer Chair, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, University Health
- Michael T. Mayer, Immediate Past Chair Managing Principal, Cushman & Wakefield
- Natasha Acosta, MD Medical Imaging, University Health, Medical Imaging P.A.
- Rob Adams Community Volunteer, Bishop McCann
- Kathryn Burgess Community Volunteer
- Dirck Clark Community Volunteer
- Douglas Y. Curran Community Volunteer
- Matthew Gratton, MD Community Volunteer
- Julie Hull Community Volunteer
- Danielle Jean-Francois Community Volunteer
- Traci Johnson, MD Medical Director, Labor & Delivery, University Health
- Eva Karp Community Volunteer
- Elise Kirchofer Community Volunteer
- Rep. Patty Lewis, RN, BSN Community Volunteer
- Lisa Osgood, MSN, RN, CORLN, ACCNS-AG Nurse Clinician, ENT/Head & Neck Clinic, University Health
- Chris Vaeth Community Volunteer, McCownGordon Construction
- Kia Walsh Chief Operating Officer, Sherwood Autism Center
- Dred Scott, UH Board Chair President & Chief Executive Officer, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City
- Charlie Shields, Ex Officio President & Chief Executive Officer, University Health
Board of Directors Emeriti
- Donald H. Alexander
- Rose Bryant
- Dr. Valerie E. Chow
- Joanne Collins
- Michelle J. deSilva
- Neil T. Douthat
- The Hon. Peggy Dunn
- Jo Ann S. Field
- Thomas H. Holcom, Jr.
- Brett Lewis
- Albert P. Mauro
- Ronald C. Reimer
- Joan C. Runnion
- John E. Sundeen, Jr.
- Mark A. Thornhill
- Joy Wheeler