The Guthrie Clinic has announced that Courtney Midanek will join its Board of Directors starting January 1, 2026.
Midanek is a Managing Director and Co-Leader of Kaufman Hall’s Mergers & Acquisitions practice. She brings over 25 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, valuations, and strategic advisory services for health care organizations.
In addition to her professional background, Midanek has contributed to community organizations such as USA Triathlon and Chicago Commons. She also participates in the health care sector by producing podcasts and articles aimed at helping health systems explore partnership models to improve access, operational performance, and community impact.
Dr. Edmund Sabanegh, President & CEO of The Guthrie Clinic, stated: “I am thrilled to welcome Courtney, and on behalf of The Guthrie Clinic, I thank her for her commitment to our organization. Courtney’s impressive experience with helping healthcare organizations navigate the complex environment and strategic partnerships aligns well with Guthrie’s mission of meeting the evolving needs of our communities. Her guidance will be invaluable.”
Ken Levitzky, Esq., Chair of the Board at Guthrie, said: “The Board welcomes Courtney and looks forward to working with her to advance Guthrie’s mission. Her unique skillset will be an incredible asset in our work to deliver high-quality care to our patients, at the right time and in the right place.”
Midanek will join other members currently serving on the board.









