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Madonna Leadership Team

Madonna Leadership

Paul Dongilli Jr., Ph.D.

President & Chief Executive Officer

Mike Hedderman

Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Christopher Lee, PT, MSPT, FACHE

Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

David Reese

Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer

Renae Feilmeier

Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer

John C. Glenn

Vice President of Development

Terasa Farlin, BSN, RN, CRRN

Vice President of Patient Care & Chief Nursing Officer

Judith M. Burnfield, Ph.D., PT

Vice President of Research

Lynn Hallowell-Gottsleben, PT, DPT

Vice President Rehabilitation

Linda Sullivan

Vice President Referral Relations

Julie Lyon, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer- Madonna Rehabilitation Specialty Hospital

Donald Schmidt, M.D.

Hospitalist and Senior Medical Director, Madonna Rehabilitation Specialty Hospital-Omaha

Samuel Bierner, M.D.

Physiatrist and Medical Director, Acute Rehabilitation

Susan Ohnoutka, M.D.

Hospitalist and Medical Director, Madonna Rehabilitation Specialty Hospital-Omaha

Adam T. Kafka, M.D.

Physiatrist and Medical Director, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital-Lincoln

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Board of Directors – Officers

  • Lauren Pugliese, Chair
  • Terry Zach, M.D., Vice Chair
  • Paul Dongilli Jr., Ph.D., President and CEO
  • Fr. John Sullivan, Vice President
  • Dan Vokoun, Secretary
  • Will Douglas, Treasurer

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Board of Directors – Directors

  • Scott Becker, CPA
  • Scott Cassels
  • John Coffey
  • Heidi Brush Doane
  • Paul Dongilli, Ph.D.
  • Will Douglas
  • Phil Essay, MD
  • David Gannon, MD, FACP, FACCP
  • Kacey Lempka, CPA
  • Alex McKiernan
  • Brad Nietfeldt
  • Gary Perkins
  • Lauren Pugliese
  • Patrick Spethman
  • Fr. John Sullivan
  • Greg Vasek
  • Dan Vokoun
  • Sarah Walker, Ph.D.
  • Kevin Werts
  • Nick Wilwerding
  • Terry Zach, MD
  • Ex Officio (voting member) – Maria Lighthall
  • Ex Officio (non-voting member) and Legal Counsel – Mike Pallesen, JD

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