Board of Directors

Mission Hospice & Home Care is governed by a dedicated Board of Directors, all of whom volunteer their time and energy to ensure that we continue to offer the finest professional care to our patients and families. 

Officers

KAREN E. MAY, PhD, Chair
Advisor/Coach

JEFF M. GERARDVice Chair

RICK SANCIANGCO, Treasurer
CEO/Owner
Nothing Bundt Cakes

WENDY C. CHOW, J.D., Secretary
VP Legal, Head of Health Care & Privacy Officer, WeightWatchers

Directors

MUKUND ACHARYA, PhD
Social Entrepreneur & Advocate

ARMIKA J. BERKLEY, DSc
Chief Administrative Officer, Kaiser Permanente

STACY A. BLANCHARD
Senior Managing Director, Accenture

DANIEL E. COHN, JD
Partner, Farella Braun + Martel LLP

ELIZABETH ENGEL
Vice President and Chief of Staff to the CEO, UCSF Health

TRACY A. HOGAN
Director of Development, Dominican University of California

CATHERINE C. JAMENTZ (Kate)
Retired in 2016 from Academic Deputy Superintendent, Fremont Union High School District

SWAMINATHAN M. JAYARAMAN
President, Vascular Innovations, Inc.

THOMAS TIP KIM
Chief Market Development Officer, Executive Vice President Stanford Health Care

KENNETH MEISLIN
Principal, Meislin Investments

MICHELLE S. MOURAD, MD
Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Value, Department of Medicine
Medical Director, Transitions in Care
UCSF Health

STEVEN Z. PANTILAT, MD
Chief of Palliative Medicine, Division of Palliative Medicine, UCSF At Large

SCOTT TAYLOR SMITH
CEO, Viant Group & Viant Capital, a merchant bank in San Francisco

SKELLY A. WINGARD, RN, MSN, CEO
By the Bay Health

Emeriti

MARY TAVERNAPresident Emeritus
Former President/CEO
Hospice of Marin/Hospice by the Bay

STEPHEN A. THALChair Emeritus
Retired Certified Gemologist and founder of Fox’s St. Francis Jewelry Store, San Francisco

GERALD PETERS, Emeriti