Leading With Compassion and Care
Meet the individuals who lead Harbor Hospice, including our senior leadership team, the Harbor Hospice Board of Directors, and the Harbor Hospice Foundation Board of Directors.
The Harbor Hospice Leadership Team
Meet the the exceptional leaders who guide Harbor Hospice’s mission of providing exceptional care.
Senior Leadership Team
Gerald Harriman
DO, FAAHPM, Hospice Medical Director & Palliative Care Consulting Physician
Susan Houseman
RN, BSN, NHA, President & CEO
Ammy Seymour
Director of Development, Harbor Hospice Foundation
Arlene DeKam
RN, BSN, CHPN, Director of Clinical Services
Dayrol Bennett
Director of Business Operations
Clinical Leadership
- Lori Jenkins, RN Residence Manager
- Pamela Wingard, LMSW, APHSW-C, Social Services & Counseling Manager
- Bobbie Mead, CHPNA, Clinical Support Coordinator
- Ashley Hartzell, RN, CHPN, RN Clinical Manager
- Vanessa Rutkowski, RN, BSN, CHPN, Clinical Educator/Nurse Case Manager
Business Operations
- John Wilson, Systems Manager
- Stephanie Fiebig, HR Manager
- Jennifer Chupailo, Quality and Compliance Manager
- Emily Eling, Executive Assistant & Office Manager
Marketing Leadership
Kelly Ross, Community Engagement Specialist
Jackie Mendoza, RN, BSN, Clinical Engagement Specialist
Harbor Hospice Board of Directors
Meet the dedicated individuals who oversee the strategic direction and governance of Harbor Hospice as members of our Board of Directors.
Roger Morgenstern, Chairperson
PR Director, Retired
Curt Babcock, Vice Chairperson
Superintendent, North Muskegon Public Schools
Susan Houseman, President
President & CEO, Harbor Hospice
David D. Wingard, Secretary
Michigan Health Analytics
John Foss, Treasurer
Vice President of Operations, Trinity Health Shelby Hospital
Eva Berumen Reyna
Success Coach, Lakeshore ERN
Cheryl Metz
Hospice & Palliative Care Educator, Trinity Health at Home
Jeff Munford
V.P. of Patient Access, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
Melanie Flachs
Chief Clinical Officer, The Peplinksi Group
Amanda Rodriguez
Mercy Health Physician Partners
Mishelle Comstock
Bank Executive, Shelby State Bank
Jayne Green
Regional Exec. Director, Trinity Health at Home
Kerry Akred
Regional Director, Trinity Health at Home
Harbor Hospice Foundation Board of Directors
Meet the dedicated individuals who guide the Harbor Hospice Foundation on the Board of Directors.
Roger Morgenstern, Chairperson
PR Director, Retired
Will Meier, Vice Chairperson
Shareholder/Attorney, Parmenter Law
Susan Houseman, President
President & CEO, Harbor Hospice
David Dora, Secretary
Physician, Retired
Timothy Grunwald, Treasurer
Consultant
Merica Dobry
Attorney, Warner Norcross
Jennifer Briggs Russell
Director of Special Education & Student Services, Mona Shores Public Schools
Michele (Sheli) Vanderlinde
Sr. Vice President, Morgan Stanley
Thomas A. Serio
Real Estate Broker/Developer, Real Estate West
RandiLynn Talsma
Owner & Shopkeeper, Blended Furniture Market
Jody Garbutt
Director of Marketing & Communications, Trinity Health at Home
Dr. Kristine Jordahl
President, Pumua Consulting
