David Lansky, Ph.D.

President & Chief Executive Officer

David Lansky, PhD, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH) and directs its efforts to improve the affordability and availability of high quality health care.

Arnie Milstein, MD

Medical Director

Arnie Milstein is the Medical Director at PBGH and the National Health Care Thought Leader at William Mercer. His work focuses on improving managed care programs for large purchasers and government.

Bill Kramer

Executive Director for National Health Policy

Bill Kramer is Executive Director for National Health Policy for the Pacific Business Group on Health. In this role he leads the organization’s work in Washington, DC, helping to ensure health care reform is implemented in ways that improve health care quality and reduce costs.

Diane Stewart

Senior Director

Diane Stewart, Senior Director, joined PBGH in January 2001. Ms. Stewart directs PBGH’s health care improvement initiative - California Quality Collaborative - a statewide collaborative program to re-engineer care in the outpatient setting in partnership with health plans, medical groups and employers.

Ted von Glahn

Senior Director

Ted von Glahn is a Senior Director and oversees PBGH's efforts to collect, score and use health plan and provider performance information through the California Physician Performance Initiative.

Kate Chenok

Director

Kate Eresian Chenok is a Director at Pacific Business Group on Health. She currently leads several initiatives that cross functional areas at PBGH and focus on delivery system reform and payment redesign.

Emma Hoo

Director

Emma Hoo is a Director at the Pacific Business Group on Health. She manages joint purchasing initiatives for California HMO services, retiree coverage and PBM services.

Jennifer Eames Huff

Director

Jennifer Eames Huff is Director for the Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project. The Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project is a group of leading employer, consumer, and labor organizations improving health care quality and affordability by advancing public reporting.

David Hopkins, Ph.D.

Senior Advisor

David S. P. Hopkins is a Senior Advisor at the Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH). Hopkins is also affiliated with the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research and the Center for Health Policy at Stanford University Medical School.

Barbara Decker

Director, Purchaser Services

Barbara Decker is Director of Purchaser Services for the Pacific Business Group on Health.

Charlie Quaid

Director, Finance and Administration

 Charlie Quaid oversees finance and administration, including IT at PBGH.

Giovanna Giuliani

Director, California Quality Collaborative

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Nicole Kohleriter-Perelman

Director, Communications and Partner Engagement

Nicole Kohleriter-Perelman leads strategic communications and partner engagement .

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Randy Lee

Director

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