Optimus Health Care announces the appointments of a new board member and new officers to its Board of Directors.
The Optimus board consists of 12 representatives from diverse profession — health, social services, economic development, law, housing and education.
The majority of the board are consumers of care at Optimus and live and work in the surrounding area and have a combined 50 years of experience as board members.
The members are Patrick Schmincke, chair; Edgar Rodriguez, vice chair; Iris N. Molina, secretary; Lydia Martinez, treasurer; and directors Joseph Connelly, Steven Tyliszckack, Olga Muniz-Leiva, Julio I. Carballo, Timothy A. Bishop, Dedre De Villegas, Powell Margie and Jenna Rai Miller.

