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At Eventus WholeHealth, our executive leadership team brings a depth of experience and strategic vision and are united by a shared vision to transform long-term care through outcomes-centered healthcare. With diverse backgrounds in healthcare operations, clinical integration, data analytics, business development, and innovation, our team is guided by a deep commitment to vulnerable populations in skilled nursing and assisted living settings.

This team leads with purpose, innovation, and accountability. Their leadership reflects our commitment to operational excellence, sustainable growth, and the communities we serve. 

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Executive Leadership

Brent King, DO

Chief Executive Officer & Founder

Jennifer Rucci, MD

President of the Eventus Institute for Strategic Thought & Innovation, Psychiatrist & Co-Founder

Will Sampson, PhD

Chief Learning Officer, Psychologist & Co-Founder

Mike Paek

Chief Value Officer

Brooke Ritchie

Chief Strategic Sales & Marketing Officer

Jeff Wells

Chief Compliance and Risk Officer

Tom Wirostek

SVP of Strategic Partnerships

Our Mission and Our Vision

Our Vision Statement:

Eventus WholeHealth aspires to be the premier provider of Outcomes-Centered Healthcare (OCH) within the long-term care space, committed to transforming healthcare for vulnerable populations in Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Assisted Living Facilities. By leveraging innovative care models, empowering providers, and support teams to deliver exceptional patient-centered care, and integrating advanced data analytics, we ensure consistent, collaborative, and compassionate care that improves outcomes and reduces costs.

Our Mission Statement:

Eventus WholeHealth is dedicated to providing exceptional patient-centered care for vulnerable populations in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities. Through the integration of innovative care models, advanced data analytics, and a collaborative support network, we empower our providers and care teams to deliver compassionate, consistent, and cost-effective care. Our mission is to improve health-outcomes, reduce healthcare cost, and transform long-term medical care through ongoing education, partnerships, and a relentless commitment to quality.

Clinical Leadership

At Eventus WholeHealth our clinical leadership team brings together exceptional talent and deep expertise across multiple disciplines in long-term care. With a strong foundation in clinical excellence, quality improvement, and innovative care delivery, this team plays a vital role in empowering our providers and care teams to deliver compassionate, consistent care.

Grounded in our mission, they advance outcomes-centered healthcare by guiding clinical standards and supporting the integration of innovative care models, advanced data analytics, and a collaborative support network. Their leadership strengthens our ability to improve health outcomes for vulnerable patient populations in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living settings.

Sandeep Patel, MD, CMD

Associate Chief Medical Officer Primary Care

Jennie Byrne

Interim Associate Chief Medical Officer of Behavioral Health

R. Steven McDonald, DO

Chief Medical Information/Informatics Officer

Surah Grumet, MD, MPH

CMO - North Carolina

Dirk Juschka, MD

CMO – Ohio

Patrick E Baroco, MD

CMO – Virgina & West Virgina

Dr. Donald Wolfram

Chief Medical Officer Indiana

Robert E. Williams, MD

Director of Geriatric Psychiatry

Ethan Levine, Psychologist, PhD

Director of Psychology Services & Clinical Trials Management

Laura Hardcastle, FNP, PMHNP

SVP Value Based Care Operations

Shannon Ayscue

Senior Strategic Operations Advisor

Monica Leriger, PharmD, MBA, BCGP

VP of Pharmacy

Barbara Pereira, RPh

Senior Director of Clinical Pharmacy

Clinical Care Teams

Our expert practitioners and specialists are united in their efforts to offer unparalleled geriatric medical and psychiatric services to people who reside in long term care.

The Eventus Way combines clinical providers, support team members, executive leaders and board members who have all chosen to apply their unique skills and experiences to a role with Eventus.  All members of the team share a passion for improving health care for medically vulnerable adults and a commitment to excellence, integrity, person-centeredness, stewardship, and teamwork.

More than just a medical practice, Eventus WholeHealth is an organization committed to leading outcome centered healthcare and healthcare innovations while continually developing the strengths of our providers and staff.

Jason Freeburne, APRN

Regional Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Kentucky & Ohio

Steve Young, FNP-C

Regional Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Carolinas

Cortney Hendress, AGNP-C

Regional Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Indiana

Elizabeth Giebel

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Carolinas West

Lindsey Schulten, LCSW

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Carolinas West

Brittany Morgan

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Carolinas Central

Jennifer Shirley, DNP, AGNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Carolina Central

Frances Long

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Triad

Myriah Cox, ANP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Triad

Bonnie Terry

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Charlotte

Jennifer Shirley, DNP, AGNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Interim Charlotte

Jaleecia Morton

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Carolinas Southeast

Valerie Blouin-Hunter

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Carolinas Southeast

Frances Long

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Triangle

Leigh Feranec, LCSW

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Interim Triangle

Haley Shaffer

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Carolinas Northeast

Leigh Feranec, LCSW

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Carolinas Northeast

Frances Morgan

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Northern Virginia

Steve Colvin MSN, AGPCNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Northern Virginia

Jess Johnson

Area Clinical Support Specialist - Southern Virginia

Challen Mabry, PhD, LPC

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Southern Virginia

Catherine Hamilton

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Ohio

Amber Grassman MSN, AGPCNP

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Northern Ohio

Catherine Hamilton

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Ohio

Christine Gambrell MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Southern Ohio

Russellina Charnley

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Northern Indiana

Kara Younce, FNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Northeast Indiana

Russellina Charnley

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Northern Indiana

Madalene Beckner, FNP-BC

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Northwest Indiana

Allison Tupper

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Southern Indiana

Amanda Lewis, FNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Central Indiana

Allison Tupper

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Southern Indiana

Cortney Hendress, AGNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Southern Indiana

Kayla Harding

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Kentucky

Maggie Wienclaw, LCSW

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Northeast Kentucky

Kayla Harding

Area Clinician Support Specialist - Kentucky

Shaye Tomblinson, APRN, FNP-C

Area Director of Clinical Operations & Engagement - Southwest Kentucky

We bring our expertise to long-term care communities, including assisted living and skilled nursing, as well as independent living environments.
Our care team of providers includes:

Psychiatrists

Psychologists & LCSWs

Primary Care Physicians

Advanced Practice Providers NP/PA

Specialist Physicians

Dermatology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Wound, Palliative, Podiatry

Medical Assistants & Administrative Support Staff

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