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St. Nicholas Hospital Leadership

Board of Directors

David A. Van de Water, JD, LLM, Chairperson
William L. Trager, MD, Vice-Chairperson
Mary T. Brasseaux, Chief Executive Officer
Sister Bernadine Gutowski, OSF, Secretary
Peter F. Bemis
S. Mark Bettag, MD
Sister Marybeth Culnan, OSF
Christopher L. Larson, MD
Stuart W. Brotz
Michael A. Lanser, Ed. D


Sisters of St. Francis
Sister Renelle Brueggemann, OSF
Sister Elvon Huser, OSF

Administrative Council
Mary Brasseaux, Chief Executive Officer
Donald Pieters, Assistant Administrator, Financial/Support Services
Michele Oostdyk, RN, Assistant Administrator, Patient Care Services
Edward Bradley, Administrative Director, Business Development
Christine Jensema, Administrative Director, Human Resources

In addition to formal leadership, St. Nicholas Hospital has also assembled business leaders from the community to serve on the St. Nicholas Hospital Advisory Council. This amalgamation of leadership keeps us responsive to trends within their industries leading to provide better services to our customers.

Hospital Advisory Council
Michael Basch, Administrator, Sheboygan Senior Community
Peter F. Bemis, President & CEO, Bemis Manufacturing Company
Kristin Blanchard, Executive Director, Sheboygan County Interfaith Organization
Mary T. Brasseaux, Chief Executive Officer
John Brotz, Vice President, Plastics Engineering Company
Andrew Burkart, President, Burkart-Heisdorf Insurance Agency, Inc.
Carl Claerbout, President/Co-Owner, Dutchland Plastics, Corp.
Father James Connell, Holy Name/St. Clement Parishes
Lee Gentine, Managing Partner, Dairyland Investors Group, LLP
Jay Hogfeldt, Chief Executive Officer, Wind Mill Slatwall Products
Joan Horne, President, Partners of St. Nicholas Hospital
Tim Kellner, Vice President, Human Resources, J. L. French Corporation
Vytas K. Kerpe, MD, President, St. Nicholas Hospital Medical Staff
Dennis Ladwig, Ed. D, District Manager, Great Lakes Staffing
Rev. Karl Nelson, Retired Pastor
Trent Rammer, Cash Management Officer, Community Bank & Trust
Joseph Sheehan, PhD, Superintendent of Schools, Sheboygan Area School District
David Van de Water, JD, LLM, Partner, Gruhle, Fessler, & Van de Water
Michael Vandersteen, Sheboygan County Board
Helen Veldboom, Project Manager, Oostburg Concret/Fieldtree Realty


We look to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops for their guidance through their Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services.

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