Kōkua Mau, Inc.
2011 Board of Directors

President
Emese Somogyi, MD
Medical Director, Castle Medical Center Palliative Care Program
Associate Clinical Professor of Geriatric Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai‘i
Associate Medical Director, Hospice Hawai‘i

Vice President
Kenneth L. Zeri, RN, MS
President & CPO
Hospice Hawai‘i

Treasurer
Gary Simon
Executive Director
St. Francis Hospice

Secretary
Rae Seitz, MD
Medical Director, HMSA

Linda Axtell-Thompson, MBA, MA
Asst. VP, Strategy Management and Privacy
HMSA

Daniel Fischberg, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Pain & Palliative Care Dept.
The Queen’s Medical Center

Brenda Ho, RN, MS
Executive Director
Hospice of Hilo

Lori Miller
Executive Director
Kauai Hospice

Bernadette Ledesma, MPH, NHA
Admininistrator, Pearl City Nursing Home

UH Center on Aging/Community Advocate

Joy Yadao, RN
Director of Advocacy and Business Development
St Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii

Non-voting:
Jeannette G. Koijane, MPH
Executive Director