Why Catalight Our Team Our vibrant culture brings great people with bright minds together Help Create a Path Our purpose-driven teams are creating a pathway to a more impactful future. They are developing innovative strategies, empowering others and fostering an inclusive environment that embodies our core values to ensure we grow responsibly. We believe the things that make each of us unique, make us stronger together. Our commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) serves as a guide for all who wish to join us on our path. From our purpose, partners and providers to our leaders and job candidates, we are seeking to create a more diverse and equitable world where everyone belongs. We celebrate the progress made so far, and we know there is more work to be done. Here are the actions that we’re taking: Building empowered communities Ensuring accountable leadership Driving systemic change We believe the things that make each of us unique, make us stronger together. Our commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) serves as a guide for all who wish to join us on our path. From our purpose partners and providers to our leaders and job candidates, we are seeking to create a more diverse and equitable world where everyone belongs. We celebrate the progress made so far, and we know there is more work to be done. Here are the actions that we’re taking: Building empowered communities Ensuring accountable leadership Driving systemic change Catalight Leadership Team Doreen Samelson, EdD, MSCP Chief Clinical Officer Li Ern Chen, MD, MSCS Chief Population Health Officer Melanie Akins Chief Development Officer Natalie Margolis Chief Operating Officer Simon Harris Chief Risk & Compliance Officer Susan Armiger President & Chief Executive Officer Tara Kousha Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (JEDI) Advocate Teri Kuehnast Chief Marketing & Impact Officer Tracy Gayeski, PsyD, MBA Chief Health Officer Trent Iden Chief Growth Officer Catalight Board of Directors Brett Andrews Vice Chair Chad Asato ESH Vice Chair Connie Santilli Chair Danielle Yafuso ESH Chair David Durham Board of Directors Hoby Wedler, PhD Board of Directors Jeff Roest Board of Directors Jim Ernest Board of Directors Katherine Wood Board of Directors Kimberly Donellan ESNorCal Chair Ku’ulani Keohokalole Board of Directors Kurt Garbe Xolv Chair Marty Hodgett Immediate Past Chair Matthew Peake ESNorCal Vice Chair Susan Armiger Secretary (non-voting) Catalight Care Services Board of Directors Bharathi Sampangi Board of Directors Gabriela Alvanos Board of Directors Jennifer Lee Treasurer Jim Ernest Board of Directors John Lake Board of Directors Sabrina Andara Vice Chair Sandy Whicker Board of Directors Stephanie Quarles, EdD Board of Directors Susan Armiger Secretary (non-voting) Interested in becoming a board member? Catalight Board of Directors Apply Now Catalight Care Services Board of Directors Apply Now Learn more about our News and Research READ OUR NEWS Learn more about our News and Research READ OUR NEWS
