Hospital Administration

Jim Baer

Chief Executive Officer/Administrator (Since March 2004)
715-526-7201
309 N. Bartlette St.
Shawano, WI 54166

Background in nursing. Active in the Wisconsin Hospital Association Council on Small/Rural Hospitals; Board member, Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative; Shawano Rotary Club

Vince Studer

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
715-526-7310
309 N. Bartlette St.
Shawano, WI 54166

Responsible for financial operations. Member, HFMA. Over eight years in healthcare financial management. Over 30 years’ experience in various financial and accounting positions.

Penny Block

Director, Patient Care Services
715-526-7210
309 N. Bartlette St.
Shawano WI 54166

Administrative leader for nursing services and other departments which provide care to patients.

Bachelor of Science-Nursing from Carroll College and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. Tigerton resident, and member of the Wisconsin Organization of Nurse Executives.

Mark Gabavics

Director of Human Resources (since Jan. 2001)
715-526-7319
309 N. Bartlette St.
Shawano, WI 54166

Over 30 years experience in health care human and financial resource administration. Responsible for employment functions, employee relations, compliance with labor laws, wage and benefit administration, and H.R. policy/procedure development and interpretation.