The mobile clinics are running in Haiti!

Dr. Jean-Paul Bonnet, D.O. • Founder and Executive Director

Dr. Bonnet, co-founder and former CEO of Skylands Medical Group, was born and raised in the Lake Hopatcong area of Jefferson Township. He graduated from the University of Scranton in 1976 and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1981. In 1996 Dr. Bonnet travelled to Haiti and, while volunteering with a visiting medical team, witnessed the failures of the health services system to reach the poor and ill in communities around the country. He has since returned to the country more than twenty times, assessing the needs and abilities of the health services system while providing care and building relationships with the established medical providers. He serves on the board of the Hôpital Lumière in Bonne Fin, Haiti and is also active with several other Haitian based organizations. Dr. Bonnet's 2010 commencement address

Brian Mohlenhoff, CPA • Chief Financial Officer

Brian Mohlenhoff is a partner with the global accounting firm, Matson, Driscoll & Damico. Brian graduated from the University of Scranton and is a licensed CPA in both New Jersey and New York. He has been retained in hundreds of engagements which have covered businesses ranging in size from sole proprietorships to Fortune 500 entities. In addition, Brian has conducted seminars for insurance companies and has served as an expert witness in the area of accounting and damage evaluation in various state courts.

Dr. Elysee Edmond, M.D. • Director of Mobile Clinics: Haiti

Haitian born Dr. Elysee Edmond is a specialist in Health Management and Community Health. He has been married to Penina Edmond, also a medical doctor, for 8 years. He has two daughters Elisha and Jenina (7 and 4 years old). Since 2001 he has worked at the Medical Clinic at Double Harvest where he is the Director of the clinic. He also teaches music, playing guitar, bass, and keyboard at his church. He has dedicated his life to serve the Lord and to support the poor. His plan is not only to help the patients with their body but also their soul.

Jean-Yvon Kernizan • In-Country Representative: Haiti

Jean-Yvon Kernizan was born in Beudet, city of Croix-des-Bouquets in 1955 and traveled to the US when he was 20 years old. He lived in New York for 32 years where he got a degree in Office Management and also studied Electro Mechanics and networking. He is best known in New York for defending the Haitian people’s right to having a say in the political decisions of their country. He is a well respected radio personality in the Haitian Diaspora but all his life, philanthropies have always been his calling. In 1990 Jean-Yvon co-founded OBNH (Organisation de Bienveillance Nationale Haitienne) – in 1994 he was the executive secretary of HACHOFA, Inc. (Haitian Charities of America) in 1997 –in 1997 along with a few others, he created AJOUPA to address a flood situation in his country. He moved back to Haiti in July 2006 and with Beverly Sanon and Dr. J.P. Bonnet founded Pou Solèy Leve , Inc. to work for the betterment of children in Cite Soleil and other disenfranchised areas of the country. He represents SantéBus in Haiti.

Donald Potter • Procurement / Fleet Manager

A lifelong resident of Northern New Jersey, Donald has owned many automobile related businesses including Rydon, High Point Automotive and Central Auto Liquidators. He specializes in purchasing new, used, and remanufactured vehicles and parts and also exporting and recycling vehicles. Donald also has many years of experience in exporting and shipping vehicles and equipment overseas, to countries including The Dominican Republic, Honduras, Egypt, Venezuela and Guatemala. Donald brings his skills, enthusiasm and years of experience to SantéBus. A former Rotarian, he is no stranger to working with charitable organizations

Christine Abitz Steelman • Art Director

Christine Steelman owns and is a founding partner of Crucible Communications Company and has diverse expertise in advertising, design and corporate graphic communications. She has twenty five years of experience with healthcare education marketing materials and pharmaceutical advertising, and has developed partnerships with pharmaceutical agencies, corporate businesses, small business entrepreneurs, market research, and children’s education and outreach organizations. Christine provides creative studio to numerous medical education and young advertising firms.

Kerr Grabowski • SantéBus Graphic Design

Internationally known Mississippi artist, designer and workshop leader Kerr Grabowski created the SantéBus graphics for the fleet's buses and Suburbans as well as the promotional materials for the project. Known for her art wear and her innovative dyeing and screen printing process, Deconstructed Screen Printing, Kerr teaches and exhibits internationally. She is a NJ Arts Grant recipient and is widely published. Formerly Artist in Residence at Peters Valley Craft Center in NJ, Kerr now maintains a studio in Bay Saint Louis, MS. A strong believer in community involvement, Kerr designed the banners for Main Street Sussex, and along with artists Susan Sanford and Ricky Boscarino installed a tile mosaic mural of the town on the side of the TriState Actors Theater with the help and involvement of local residents. She created the SantéBus sun, which instills hope and happiness.

Richard D. Pompelio, Esq. • Chief Legal Counsel

Richard Pompelio began practicing law in New Jersey in 1972. For over half of his career, his work has been devoted to assisting crime victims in the criminal justice system. In 1992, Richard established the New Jersey Crime Victims’ Law Center, which is dedicated to the pro bono representation of crime victims in the criminal justice system. He now serves as the Center's Executive Director and Law Director. The Victims’ Law Center, the first of its kind in the United States, is presently in its fifteenth year of serving crime victims throughout the State of New Jersey.