Beaver Island Rural Health Center Board of Directors & Committees
Officers/Executive Committee
President – Frank D’Andraia
Vice President -Lori Taylor Blitz
Treasurer – Rita Peirano
Secretary – Connie Wojan
Assistant Secretary – Nicole Shepardson
Board of Directors
Lori Taylor Blitz, Elected 12/12/2020
Paul Cole, Appointed (St. James Township) 06/06/2025
Maria Dal Pra, Appointed (Peaine Township) 03/14/2024
Frank D’Andraia, Elected 12/19/2019
Brad Grassmick, MD, Elected 12/09/2022
Tim O’Connor, Elected 04/26/2024
Rita Peirano, RN, Elected 04/04/2025
Leslie Visser, EdD, Elected 06/10/2021
Connie Wojan, Elected 04/22/2022
Emeritus Directors
Denny Cook
Joseph Reed
Anne Glendon
Don Spencer
James Wojan
Barbara Murphy
Connie Wojan
Standing Committees
Governance
Lori Taylor-Blitz (Chair)
Brad Grassmic, MD
Tim O’Connor
Leslie Visser, EdD
Connie Wojan
External Affairs
Frank D’Andraia (Chair)
Lori Taylor-Blitz
Tim O’Connor
Connie Wojan
Internal Affairs
Rita Peirano, RA (Chair)
Val Kammermann (Ex Officio)
Tim O’Connor
Ann Partridge (Ex-officio)
Leslie Visser, EdD
Medical Services and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program
(QAPI)
Ann Partridge (Chair)
Brad Grassmic, MD
Timothy King, MD
Daniel Mann, MD
John Martin, DO