Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital CEO and leadership

Bob received his Master’s Degree from Nebraska Methodist, is a Fellow of the American College of Medical Practice Executives and is a Certified LEAN Champion Healthcare. Bob’s career spans over 35 years in both hospital and medical practice leadership.

Bob is an Eagle Scout. He enjoys cooking, gardening, snowshoeing, hunting and family.

Bob was a past president of Emmet County Rotary Foundation, Red Cross, Chamber of Commerce and United Way. He was elected to the Petoskey School Board and served at Treasurer and President. He presently serves on the Board of the Schoolcraft Tourism and Commerce and is a member of the Manistique Rotary Club.

Bob is married to Terri and they have six grown children, 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Boyd Chappell is a CFO & COO at Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital and is based in Valdez, Alaska. He has worked as CFO at WASATCH HOMELESS HEALTH CARE, Attorney at Kilburn Law Firm, and Financial Analyst at Utah Navajo Health System Inc. Boyd works or has worked as Director of Finance at Providence Valdez Medical Center. He attended Washburn University School of Law between 2010 and 2012, Weber State University between 2006 and 2007, and Utah State University between 1997 and 1999.

Kent earned a Bachelors of Science degree in IT Security and an MBA in Healthcare Management from Western Governor’s University. At the hospital, Kent oversees the Cardiopulmonary, Information Technology, Laboratory, Medical Imaging, and Rehabilitation Departments.

Kent currently holds several professional certifications including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS), Healthcare Certified Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP), and other industry certifications from Cisco, CompTIA, and Microsoft.

Kent is a member of the Health Information and Management Systems Society, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association, the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, the American College of Healthcare Executives, and the Microsoft IT Advisory Board. He currently chairs the UP Healthcare Solutions IT Committee. Kent has been active in CBC for over 15 years, helps mentor the Manistique High School Robotics team, and is a member of the BPOE Elks Lodge #632.

Kent was born and raised in Manistique and lives here with his wife (Tara) and their four children (James, Julie, Livia, and Cecilia). In his spare time, he enjoys woodturning, especially his penmaking.

Marc (Tiger) received his Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from Finlandia University. After graduation he began his nursing career in Colorado at a psychiatric hospital. While working he began his pursuit to obtain his master’s degree and graduated from the University of Phoenix with a Master’s in Health Care Administration and Nursing. Prior to moving to Manistique he worked as a Patient Care Director in Minneapolis, MN.

Marc is currently a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA) and American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE). In 2018, he completed a yearlong fellowship with the AONE Nurse Director group. He is also a certified Psychiatric Nurse through American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Marc is originally from the UP and enjoys spending time with family, four wheeling, and playing/coaching hockey. He is married to Emily and has two kids (Bauer and Cooper).

Born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI. Raised in the Township of Ishpeming and graduated from Westwood H.S. Scott served in the U.S. Navy as a Corpsman for 5 years active duty. Scott lived abroad in Bahrain for 3 years. He attended Northern Michigan University where he graduated with his BSN (RN). He has achieved his Master’s in Healthcare Administration through Walden University.

Scott’s medical background spans over 25 years of experience. He has worked in Military Medical Hospitals and Clinics, Hospital systems, Federally Qualified Health Clinics, and now a Critical Access Hospital setting.

Scott was trained in LEAN concepts and has participated in several process improvements. He currently serves on the St. Francis School Board.

Scott enjoys the outdoors, where he can fish, hunt and explore.

Scott is married to Rochell and has two children (Bryce and Malia) who are very active in sports.

Tonya Hoar is a CEO/CFO at Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital.