Brook Ward assumed the position of President and CEO in July 2019. Mr. Ward provides leadership, direction and administration across Washington Health System. Working with the system’s Board of Directors, he charts the course the hospital system is to take in response to the health care needs of the community.

Washington Health Care Services

Dan MillerChairman
Art GabrielVice-Chairman
Robert YoungTreasurer
Gerald PradoSecretary
Brook WardPresident, UPMC Washington
Mark Backeris, D.O.
Darlene Bigler
Mary Beth Brown
Jeffrey J. Conn
Dawn Fuchs
Mike Lauderbaugh
Traci McDonald-Kemp
Ben Minor
E. Alex Paris, III
Sheila Stewart

Washington Hospital/ WHS Greene

Dan MillerChairman
Art GabrielVice-Chair
Robert YoungTreasurer
Mark Backeris, DO Secretary
Brook WardPresident, UPMC Washington
Mary Beth Brown
Howard Goldberg, MD
Randy Guthrie
Mike Lauderbaugh
Sara White, DO

Washington Physicians Group (WPG)

Darlene BiglerChair
Jose Venero, M.D.Vice-Chair
Alisa RuckerTreasurer
Brook WardPresident, UPMC Washington
Richard Hart, III, M.D.
Michael D. Faust, M.D.
Dan Miller

WHS Foundation

Jana P. GrimmChair
Mindy M. ZattaVice-Chair
Robert C. GriffinSecretary-Treasurer
Brook WardPresident, UPMC Washington
Mark A. Campbell
Dennis E. Dutton
Donna Erlinger
Stephanie K. Faust
Mike Lauderbaugh
Roger C. Maher
James J. McCaffrey
Ben Minor
Edward C. Morascyzk
E. Alex Paris, III
Amy Smiley
Sheila Stewart
William M. Stout
John M. Swiatek
Beth Wild
Debbie Wilson
Laurel Ziemba