Hospital Leadership

As a municipal entity, Spencer Hospital is governed by a five-member board of trustees, committed to providing citizens of the region with comprehensive, state-of-the-art health care services. Supporting committees include a combination of board members and community members appointed to serve.

Elected Trustees

• Julie Christensen, Chair
• Amanda Bare, Vice Chair
• Bruce Nystrom, Secretary/Treasurer
• Larry Harden, Trustee
• Steve Lensing, Trustee

Advisory Members

• Bridget Bailey
• John Cotton
• Angie McCaulley
• Dr. Casey Baker
• Dr. Charlie Crouch
• Brent Swart

Spencer Hospital Administration

• Brenda Tiefenthaler, President
• ​Jen Dau, Vice President of Nursing
• Eva Lowry Yore, Vice President of Finance
• Jordan Reed, Vice President of Clinic Operations & Compliance Officer
• Ed Meyer, Vice President of Information, Technology & Security