Members of the Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care Board of Directors and Foundation Board volunteer their time, and all live in our service area. Their local leadership ensures that Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care is in tune with the needs of our community and can continually work to find the best ways to meet those needs.

Board of Directors

Lynne Brown Chair

Elaine McIntosh, President and CEO

Lynne Brown, Chair

Al Biggs, Immediate Past Chair

Steve Jones, Vice Chair

Nancy DeBasio, Vice Chair

Michelle Stark Kaufman, Secretary

Robert Hill, Treasurer

Sherry Ainsworth

Keith Ashcraft

Barbara Lukert

Fran Martinsen

Freda Mendez-Smith

Mike O’Flaherty

Donna Payne

Lee Stanford

Sherman Steinzeig

William Tammeus

Robert Wood

Foundation Board

Keith Ashcraft, Chair

Jarene Stanford, Vice Chair

Elaine McIntosh, Secretary

Susan Asjes

Dave Brown

David Francis

Mike Kerr

Jim McDowell

Jeffrey Mallin

Peter Mallouk

Fran Martinsen

Mike O’Flaherty

Kristin Patterson

Clarence Roeder

Lee Stanford