OUR PEOPLE

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is the SOS governing body, responsible for overseeing the fiduciary and strategic direction of the organization. This group represents a broad cross section of the community, and is united by a passion for creating a healthier planet and a healthier world. Members serve without compensation.

Bethany Hodge MD MPH (Chair)

Norton Children’s Medical Group, Pediatric Hospitalist Division; Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Director of the Global Education Office (GEO) and Distinction in Global and Public Health Track, University of Louisville School of Medicine

Peter Diakov (Vice Chair)

Assistant VP and Associate University Counsel, University of Louisville

K. Thomas Reichard, M.D. (Secretary)

Retired, Orthopedic Surgeon

Jodi Bibb

Executive Director Strategic Clients, GE Healthcare

Maria Castro

Supply Chain Director, Brown-Forman

David Franz

VP of Mission Integration, CHI St. Joseph

Christopher Graff

System VP Financial Operations, Baptist Health

Cindy Gueltzow

Vice President Supply Chain Services, Baptist Health

James R. “Jamie” Hendon

Director, The Hendon Group

Mike Lorch

Regional Vice President Supply Chain Services, Anthem

Troy McCullum

President of Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering at UPS Worldport

Whitney Nash

Dean of Nursing, School of Nursing University of Louisville

Scott Skinner

Director of Capital Equipment Planning, Sodexo

Kim Tharp-Barrie

SVP and Chief Nursing Officer, Norton Healthcare

Advisory Board

The following group of leaders from medical, government and other industries serve on the SOS Advisory Board.

Nick D'Andrea

SVP and Managing Director State Public Affairs, UPS

Steve Goldberg, MD

Chief Medical Officer, HealthTrackRX

David James

Deputy Mayor, Louisville Metro Government

Tad Myre

Partner, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs

Scott Watkins

SVP Operations, Norton Healthcare

Our Staff

SOS accomplishes its mission with a small, dedicated team that includes a leadership team of seven, five warehouse employees and thousands of volunteers including a team of more than 40 regular volunteers who oversee many aspects of our mission– from organizing inventory to creating packing lists to supervising other volunteers.