Ed Farnsworth
joined Still Regional Medical
Center as administrator in 1989 and was named president of Capital Region
Medical Center in 1994. From 1980 to 1989, he served as administrator of
Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton, Mo.; from 1977 to 1980, he served
as administrator for Salem Memorial District Hospital in Salem, Mo.; from
1975 to 1977, he served as assistant administrator for Bates County Memorial
Hospital in Butler, Mo.; and from 1974 to 1975, he served as administrator
for Dade County Memorial Hospital in Lockwood, Mo.
Farnsworth received
a Master of Business Administration in 1972 from Central Missouri State University.
He is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives, past member
of the Board of Trustees and chairman of the Missouri Hospital Association,
Regional Policy Board Delegate to the American Hospital Association, Board
Member of the American Osteopathic Hospital Association, and president of
the Missouri Osteopathic Hospital Association. He is also involved in various
civic and service organizations in Jefferson City, Mo.
Janet Weckenborg
has served in her current role since 1996. Her previous roles at Capital
Region include: director of quality, house supervisor, director of discharge
planning/education, nurse manager and staff nurse on the surgical unit.
Her education includes a Diploma in Nursing from St. John’s Hospital School
of Nursing, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Hannibal LaGrange
College and a Master’s of Healthcare Administration from the University
of Missouri - Columbia.
Weckenborg is
a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality and a Fellow in the American
College of Healthcare Executives. She also is involved in many area community
and civic organizations.
Jim McMillan joined
Capital Region Medical Center in 1984 and is responsible for financial services.
From 1978 to 1984, he served as director of finance at Golden Valley Memorial
Hospital in Clinton, Mo.
Mr. McMillan received
a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Southwest Missouri State
University in 1976. Upon graduation, he joined Donaldson, Henderson & Company,
certified public accountants, in Springfield, Mo. He was a staff accountant
and auditor working exclusively in the healthcare field with that firm
until joining Golden Valley Memorial Hospital.
Thomas
Niekamp
Vice President, Physician Relations/Clinics
Tom Niekamp’s
duties include clinic operations oversight for 17 Capital Region Clinics
including primary care, specialist and urgent care, as well as physician
group formation and working as a liaison between Capital Region and the
University of Missouri Columbia Health System. Before coming to Capital Region
in 1998,
he was Associate Hospital Director and previously Assistant Hospital
Director for University Hospital and Clinics.
He holds a Bachelor
of Science Degree in Chemistry from Lincoln University, a Bachelor of Science
Degree in Respiratory Care from the University of Missouri – Columbia
and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Missouri – Columbia.
Tawny Sandifer
Vice President, Patient Care Services
Tawny Sandifer joined Capital Region Medical Center in April, 2006, as Vice President of Patient Care Services. She has previously served as Manager of Patient Care Services at Columbia Regional Hospital, Columbia, MO.
Tawny holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing, a Master of Science degree as a Clinical Nurse Specialist and a Masters of Science degree in Nursing Administration all from the University of Missouri-Columbia. She is a member of the Missouri Organization of Nurse Leaders and the American Organization of Nurse Executives.
Bob Mazur joined Capital Region Medical Center in November
2005 and is responsible for Human Resources, Education and Corporate /Community
Health.
From 1973 to 1999 Bob served in several Human Resource capacities at Elizabeth
General Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ including eleven years as Vice President,
Human Resources. He subsequently served in several senior HR positions at
Cooper Health System in Camden, NJ; Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
in Hamilton, NJ and prior to coming to CRMC, the Hillcrest HealthCare System
in Tulsa, OK.
Mr. Mazur received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Fairleigh
Dickinson University in Teaneck, NJ and a Master of Arts degree in Industrial
Psychology from the University of Tulsa. He is a member of the American Society
of Healthcare Human Resources Administrators.
