ERIE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - LEADERSHIP

Erie County Health Department

Peter Schade – MPH, REHS
Health Commissioner 

Trey Hardy – JD, MPH
Assistant Health Commissioner

Joseph Palmucci –
Senior Chief Financial Officer, ECHD 
Chief Executive Officer, ECCHC

Melissa Keller –
Chief Financial Officer

Taylor Kula – MPH, EHSIT
Director of Epidemiology and Surveillance

Andrea Caudill – RN, BCLC, CLC, CLS
Director of Nursing & WIC Services

Kristina Knight
Director of Marketing & Public Relations

Erie County Health Services

Dr. Richard Visci – DO
Medical Director

Heather WestcottRN
Senior Chief Clinical Officer

Nicole Ziegler – RN
Chief Health Services Officer

Behavioral & Mental Health Division

SheaLynne Baus, PSY.D.
Behavioral Health Director

Stephanie Salyer – RN
Chief Behavioral & Mental Health Office

Melisa Faulkner – RN,
Director of Institutions

Paul Desario, M.P.H, Ph.D, REHS
Director of Outpatient Services, Community Liaison

Melanie Kennebeck, Ph.D.,
Director of Clinical Counseling

Lead Hazard Control, Healthy Homes & Environmental Health

Robert L. EnglandMSOH, REHS
Senior Chief Lead Hazard Control and Health Homes Officer

Jeffrey Hayes – BA,MS,FACHE
Director of Lead Hazard Control & Healthy Homes

Mark Janowich – REHS
Director of Environmental Health

Grants, Quality Assurance & Accreditation

Steve Staley
Chief Grants, Quality Assurance & Accreditation Officer

Tamra Salyer 
Director of Grants, Marketing & Quality Assurance