CHC’s Leadership Team works closely with the Board of Directors to serve our patients and ensure excellent organizational performance.
JOE VESSEY, CPA, MBA, CHFP
Chief Executive Officer
Joe joined Community Health Center of Snohomish County in 2018 and became Chief Executive Officer in 2019. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Eastern Washington University, is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and is a Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP). Joe is actively engaged with partners and stakeholder groups working to improve health outcomes for medically vulnerable populations, in addition to building organizational strategies that expand healthcare access for CHC’s diverse patient population. Joe is passionate about the CHC mission and committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare within our communities.
DION KAPETANOV, PHR, CMPE
Chief Administrative Officer
Dion Kapetanov began his journey with Community Health Center of Snohomish County in 2004 as the Director of Human Resources. In May of 2011, Dion accepted the Chief Administrative Officer position. Dion is a Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) from the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) and holds a certification as a Professional of Human Resources (PHR) from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Utah Eccles School of Business. As a non-clinician, he has dedicated his career to health care administration and in support of underserved and vulnerable populations.
SUE YOON, DMD
Chief Dental Officer
Dr. Sue Yoon began her career at Community Health Center of Snohomish County as a staff dentist at our Everett-South Clinic and then became the Clinical Director of that clinic. She accepted the role of the Chief Dental Officer in 2016. Dr. Yoon received a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in American Ethnic Studies from the University of Washington and went on to receive a Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health. She holds a Certificate in Dental Public Health (DPH) as well as a Certificate in Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD).
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BEN LUETY, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Ben Luety brings over 20 years of financial background and 15 years in leadership positions to Community Health Center of Snohomish County. He holds an Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Washington Foster School of Business and previously worked as the Chief Financial Officer for the Seattle Indian Health Board. His experience also includes Director of Finance at the Family Impact Network, Assistant Vice President at Banner Bank and US Bank; and Senior Financial Analyst with Washington Trust Bank. As CHC’s Chief Financial Officer, Ben strives to create teams that perform on a high level and will enjoy serving as a mentor, motivator, and leader while nurturing team camaraderie.
Jose Reynoso, MBA
Chief Information Officer
Jose Reynoso joined Community Health Center of Snohomish County in 2022. Jose has extensive healthcare information technology experience, most of which includes Community Health Centers. Jose holds a master’s degree in computer science from Florida International University, a bachelor’s in computer engineering from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara, and is fluent in English and Spanish. Prior to joining CHC, Jose was the Interim Chief Information Officer for Omni Family Health in Bakersfield California. Jose is passionate about facilitating cross-departmental collaboration and leveraging technology to support excellence in patient care.
Douglas D. McMillen, MD
Interim Chief Medical Officer
Dr. McMillen is a board-certified physician with more than twenty years of experience treating patients. He joined CHC in 2012 as a provider in the Lynnwood clinic and quickly became a Medical Director. Dr. McMillen received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Ohio and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Emory University School of Medicine in Georgia.
During his long career in patient care, Dr. McMillen has spent time educating medical students and medical residents. His expertise in the medical field and commitment to patient care is well-known among CHC staff and providers.
TOVÉ SKAFTUN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
Tové Skaftun joined Community Health Center of Snohomish County in 2004 as a Registered Nurse Manager at our Lynnwood Clinic. Prior to working at CHC, Tové was in private practice for six years, followed by the Registered Nurse Lead role for Madelia, and then a Nurse Manager for Pacific Medical Center. She moved into operations in 2006 as the Assistant Director of Programs and Operations, then accepted the Chief Operating Officer position in 2010. Her passion is serving in a clinical capacity, which allowed her to move into her current position as Chief Nursing Officer.
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ADAM HEATH, MHA
Chief Operating Officer
Adam Heath joined Community Health Center of Snohomish County in August 2020. He received his bachelor’s degree in Russian from Brigham Young University and a Master of Health Administration (MHA) from University of Washington. He previously worked as a Director of Operations at Providence Health Group as well as at Dignity Health Medical Foundation. While working at the Golden Valley Health Centers, he took on the roles of Director of Operations and Quality Improvement Director. As a health care advocate, Adam has provided information to local leaders to advance legislation that benefits the health care industry nationally.