Mount Nittany Health Leadership
![Kathleen Rhine, MBA](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Kathleen-Rhine-executive-2017.jpg)
Kathleen Rhine, MBA
President and CEO![Tiffany Cabibbo DSc, MSN, RN, CENP, FACHE](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tiffany-Cabibbo-executive-2021.jpg)
Tiffany Cabibbo DSc, MSN, RN, CENP, FACHE
Chief Nursing Officer![Christopher Hester, MD](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Christopher-Hester.jpg)
Christopher Hester, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Mount Nittany Physician Group![Kurt Kissinger, MPIA](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Kurt-Kissinger-executive-2023.jpg)
Kurt Kissinger, MPIA
Chief Strategy & System Development Officer![Bryan Roach, CPA, CAIA, FACHE, CHFP](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Bryan-Roach.jpg)
Bryan Roach, CPA, CAIA, FACHE, CHFP
Chief Financial Officer![Upendra Thaker, MD, FIPP, CPE](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Upendra-Thaker-MD-FIPP.jpg)
Upendra Thaker, MD, FIPP, CPE
Chief Medical Officer, Mount Nittany Medical Center and Medical Staff Services![Dawn Tice, MBA](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Dawn-Tice-executive-MNPG-2023.jpg)
Dawn Tice, MBA
Chief Operating Officer, Mount Nittany Physician Group![Amy Trithart, DNP, RN, NEA-BC](https://mountnittany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Amy-Trihart-executive-HR-2020-copy.jpg)
Amy Trithart, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Chief Human Resources and Ancillary Services OfficerMount Nittany Health Board of Directors
Board Officers
- Martin Bradley
Chair - H. Ford Stryker
Vice Chair - Eve Powars-Bahr
Secretary - Thomas F. Brown
Treasurer
Board Members
- William D. Joseph
- Kristie Kaufman, MD
- Tom King
- R. Kevin Murray
- Emily Peterson, MD
- Thomas Quigley
- Kathleen Rhine
- Pete Roy, MD
- Wayne Sebastianelli, MD
- Thomas J. Taricani
- Theodore Ziff, MD
Mount Nittany Medical Center Board of Trustees
Board Officers
- Thomas Quigley
Chair - Kristie Kaufman, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
Board Members
- Dustin Case, DO
- Gail Hurley
- Faoud Ishmael, MD
- Jeffrey Pro, MD
- Kathleen Rhine
- Nancy L. Silvis
- Barry R. Stein, DMD
Mount Nittany Health Foundation Board of Directors
Board Officers
- William P. Hayes
Chair - Kay Kustanbauter
Vice Chair - Thomas J. Taricani
Treasurer - Kasandra A. Botti, DO, FACEP
Secretary
Board Members
- Beth Kalenak
- Ted Oyler
- Kathleen Rhine
- Theodore Ziff, MD
Emeritus Members
- Edward (Ned) R. Book
- Mimi Barash Coppersmith
- Richard H. Dixon, MD
- John Dutton, PhD
- Eileen W. Leibowitz
Mount Nittany Physician Group Board of Directors
Board Officers
- Christopher Yingling, MD
Chair - Jeffrey Pro, MD
Secretary/Treasurer
Board Members
- William D. Joseph
- R. Kevin Murray
- Emily Peterson, MD
- Kathleen Rhine
Children’s Advocacy Center of Centre County Board of Directors
Board Officers
- Jack Infield
Chair - Kathleen Rhine
Secretary/Treasurer
Board Members
- Patricia Best, DEd
- Erica Dambach
- Charlene Friedman
- Tom King
- Peter Montminy, PhD
- Kim Neely, MS
- Gwen Schoonmaker
- Rachel Schwab, MD
Medical Staff, Mount Nittany Medical Center
Officers
- Tom Covaleski, MD
Chief of Staff - Bridget Flickinger, MD
Assistant Chief of Staff - Natalie Tussey, MD
Secretary - Franklin Berkey, DO
Treasurer
Members at Large
- Jeffrey Elias, DO
- Kyle Lewis, MD
- Brian Shippert, DO