Beacon Staff

Principal Investigator
Daniel E. Brown, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer & Project Director
Susan B. Hunt, MHA

Fiscal and Administrative Services Manager
Paula Chun

Clinical Transformation Program Manager
Melinda Nugent, MS

Program Evaluation Manager
Walt Thistlewaite, PhD, MPH

Health Information Exchange/Health Information Technology Manager
Laurie Bass, MCSC

Health Information Technology Analysts
Kevin Ikeda
Larry Kniffin

Beacon Nation Information Dissemination Project Specialist
Lauren Prepose, MEd

Program Facilitator
Rachel B. Dawson, MA

Clinical Transformation Expert
Della Lin, MD, MS

Facilitator
Judy Chan, MPH

Former Beacon Staff
Alistair Bairos, MD - Care Redesign Coordinator
Saturnino Doctor - Health Information Technology Analyst
Mari Horike - Community Outreach Facilitator
Jeffrey Jendrysik - Senior Project Manager
Andrew Levin, JD - Patient Ombudsman
Linda Ranney - Meaningful Use (MU) Analyst
Cynthia Ross, MPH - Clinical Program Coordinator
Jessica Yamamoto, MA - Community Engagement Team Manager