Board of Directors
Kaweah Health is governed by a board of directors made up of five publicly-elected directors, elected by zone (*) for four-year terms. Each month, the board holds regular meetings at Kaweah Health. This governing body is responsible for the safety and quality of care, treatment, and services provided district wide. This board also establishes policy, promotes performance improvement, and provides for organizational management and planning.
Contact information for the Board Clerk: Kelsie Davis / kedavis@kaweahhealth.org / 559-624-2330
Mike Olmos, Board Member
REPRESENTS Zone 1 - ZONE MAPS
Kaweah Health Board of Directors
December 4, 2020 to present
Term is 2020-2024
EMAIL MIKE OLMOS
MIKE.OLMOS@KAWEAHHEALTH.ORG
EDUCATION
- California State University, Fresno - Bachelor of Arts, Economics
BOARD COMMITTEES
- Audit & Compliance
- Academic Development
- Community Based Planning
- Patient Experience
- Quality Council
INDEPENDENT COMMITTEES
- Graduate Medical Education Committee
- Joint Conference
- SRCCRO/SRCCMO, LLC
- Tulare Kings Cancer (TKC) Development, LLC
AFFILIATIONS
- Tulare County Economic Development Corporation - Interim President/CEO
- The Creative Center - Board Member
- Visalia City Manager - retired
- American Institute of Certified Planners - past member
Jonna Schengel
REPRESENTS Zone 2 - ZONE MAPS
Feb. 17, 2026 to present
Term is 2026-2026
EMAIL JONNA SCHENGEL
JONNA.SCHENGEL@KAWEAHHEALTH.ORG
EDUCATION
- San Francisco State University, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts
- University of California, San Francisco, Bachelor of Science
- California State University, Fresno, Certificate in Community College Faculty Preparation Program
- University of the Pacific, Doctorate in Education Leadership and Administration
BOARD COMMITTEES
- Governance and Legislative Affairs
- Human Resources
- Information Systems
- Strategic Planning
- Quality Council
INDEPENDENT COMMITTEES
- Kaweah Health Hospital Foundation
- Quail Park {All Entities}
COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS (past and present)
- College of the Sequoias
- Point Loma Nazarene University
- Visalia Nazarene Church
- Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Dean Levitan, M.D., Secretary/Treasure
REPRESENTS Zone 3 - ZONE MAPS
February 9, 2024 to present
Term is 02/09/2024 - 2024
EMAIL DEAN LEVITAN, M.D.
KDBOARD@KAWEAHHEALTH.ORG
EDUCATION
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Arts, Ph.D. (Pathology) and M.D.
BOARD COMMITTEES
- Audit and Compliance
- Finance, Property, Services & Acquisition
- Quality Council
INDEPENDENT COMMITTEES
- Retirement Plans' Investment Committee
- Sequoia Integrated Health, LLC
COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS (past and present)
- Family Services of Tulare County - Founding Director and Board member for 10 years
- Food Link of Tulare County - Board member
- Kaweah Health Foundation - Board member
David Francis, Board President
REPRESENTS Zone 4 - ZONE MAPS
March 22, 2018 to present
Term is 2022-2026
EMAIL DAVID FRANCIS
KDBOARD@KAWEAHHEALTH.ORG
EDUCATION
- Modesto Junior College - Associate of Arts
- California State University, Fresno - Bachelor of Arts / Teaching Credentials
- California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Master of Arts
BOARD COMMITTEES
- Community Based Planning
- Finance Property Services & Acquisition
- Governance & Legislative Affairs
- Information Systems
- Marketing and Community Relations
INDEPENDENT COMMITTEES
- Cypress Company, LLC
- Sequoia Surgery Center, LLC
- Central Valley Health Care Alliance - JPA
COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS (past and present)
- St. Paul’s Anglican Church Board of Trustees
- St. Paul’s School Board of Trustees
- Turning Point of Central California Board Member/Treasurer
- Association of California School Administrators
- Visalia Senior Housing Board Member
- Medical Billing Technologies Advisory Board Member
Armando Murrieta, Board Vice President
REPRESENTS: Zone 5 - ZONE MAPS
Kaweah Health Board of Directors
December 4, 2024 to present
Current term is 2024-2028
EMAIL Armando Murrieta
ARMANDO.MURRIETA@KAWEAHHEALTH.ORG
BOARD COMMITTEES
- Academic Development
- Human Resources
- Patient Experience
- Strategic Planning
- Marketing and Community Relations
