About Aspirus
Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan.
Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes and a broad network of physicians.

The Aspirus Vision
Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

The Aspirus Mission
We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Aspirus Core Values
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Compassion – We demonstrate caring in all we do, and cherish the honor of improving lives. |
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Accountability – We commit to our work, recognize our power to make a difference, and embrace the responsibility to advocate for each person we serve. |
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Collaboration – As a team we improve our patients’ lives; through partnerships we improve the health of our communities. |
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Foresight – We plan and act today to impact the future, and sustain and grow vital resources for those who need us. |
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Joy – We work with happiness and enthusiasm; we celebrate successes and build a positive environment. |
Leadership
Aspirus, Inc. Board of Directors
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Chair
Richard Poirier
President/CEO
Church Mutual Insurance Company
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Vice Chair
Kathy Kelsey Foley
Director Emerita
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
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Secretary/Treasurer
Sherri Lemmer
Chief Financial Officer
Menzner Lumber & Supply Co.
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Graham “Chip” Courtney
Retired General Manager
Medford Cooperative, Inc.
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Noel Deep, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
Aspirus Medical Group
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Joseph Fonti
Chief Operating Officer
Furniture & ApplianceMart, Ashley Furniture HomeStore
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David Heck
Chief Operating Officer
Heck Capital Advisors
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Matthew Heywood
President/CEO
Aspirus, Inc.
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Brian Prunty
Retired CEO
CoVantage Credit Union
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Jeannie
Worden, EdD
President
Northcentral Technical College