President / CEO / Key Staff


Jan Jones, RN, BSN, FAAMA
President/Chief Executive Officer

Jan Jones took the helm of The Elizabeth Hospice effective 7/1/2012 after the retirement of long time CEO, Laura Miller.  

Jan Jones

With over two decades of experience in the healthcare industry, Jan, a registered nurse, brings a strong background in management and growth of successful community-based hospice programs and services.  Before joining us, Janet was the President and CEO of Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee for 13 years. 

Jan is a well-recognized leader in the hospice and palliative care movement. She has held leadership positions at the national level with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and currently serves on the Board.   She also serves as Treasurer of the Board of Trustees of the National Hospice Foundation. As an active participant at the state and national levels of hospice organizations and government arenas, she is well versed in the hospice and healthcare industry trends and regulations.  

In Jan’s role as President and CEO, she oversees the workforce of more than 350 employees and 325 active volunteers. She is the liaison between the organization and the community and enjoys developing relationships with colleagues and residents of San Diego.  With the 
Board, Staff, and Community, Jan identifies unaddressed needs for those coping with serious illness and works toward solutions in meeting those needs.  
 
Since opening its doors, The Elizabeth Hospice has provided services to more than 81,000 patients and families in northern San Diego County neighborhoods regardless of their ability to pay. To learn more about The Elizabeth Hospice, call (760) 737-2050 or visit  www.elizabethhospice.org.  

 


 Key Staff

Andrea Goodwin
Chief Operating Officer
Andrea's Bio 

Glenn Panzer
MD; CMO; Director, Medical Services
Glenn's Bio 

Pattie Shader
Director, Clinical Services
Patricia's Bio 

Kip Skavinski
CFO; Director, Business Operations
Kip's Bio 

Robert Burgett
Director, Information Technology
Robert's Bio 

Liz Sumner
Director, Center for Compassionate Care
Liz's Bio 

Phaedra Kunze
Director, Business Development
Phaedra's Bio 

Ruth Frazier
Director, Fund Development
Ruth's Bio 

Erikka Fogleman
Director of Human Resources
Erikka's Bio