Board of Directors
Hospice of Santa Cruz County’s board of directors shape and uphold the mission, articulate a compelling vision, and ensure that decisions are aligned with the organization’s core values. Our volunteer board is comprised of individuals living and working in Santa Cruz County.
Board Officers
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Katie Gabriel-Cox, MD
President
![ChrisMaffia](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ChrisMaffia-350x350.jpg)
Chris Maffia
Vice President
![CBCapCaraDeSimone-8344-Edit (002) Cara DeSimone](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CBCapCaraDeSimone-8344-Edit-002-e1555960418866.jpg)
Cara DeSimone
Secretary
![Dick Clark 550px](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Dick-Clark-550px-350x350.jpg)
Richard Clark
Treasurer
Board Members
![MichaelAllardCropped](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/MichaelAllardCropped-350x350.jpg)
Michael Allard
![Dean Austin](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Dean-Austin.jpg)
Dean Austin
![HSCC Owen Brown](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/HSCC-Owen-Brown-350x350.jpg)
Owen Brown
![Bonnie](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Bonnie-350x350.png)
Bonnie Lange
![Susan MacMillan square](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Susan-MacMillan-square-350x350.jpg)
Susan MacMillan
![Bill McGowan 008](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Bill-McGowan-008-350x350.jpg)
Bill McGowan
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Daisy Nuñez
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Sigolène A. Ortega
![Sharon_Tapper_550px](https://www.hospicesantacruz.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Sharon_Tapper_550px-350x350.jpg)
Sharon Tapper, MD