Senior Administration
John J. Palkovitz, CPA
John J. Palkovitz, CPA, serves as Vice President,
Financial Services, and as such oversees Diakon’s financial accounting, reporting, budgeting, and analysis
functions. Before joining Diakon in
August 2006, Mr. Palkovitz was a senior manager with KPMG LLP. In addition to his experience with
Diakon, he has more than 17 years of diversified experiencing working in the health care industry
as an auditor, business advisor, and feasibility consultant and two years of experience as the
chief financial officer of a community hospital.
Mr. Palkovitz received a bachelor of science degree in Business Administration, with a
concentration in accounting, from Drexel University in 1986 and holds a license as a certified
public accountant in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the American Institute
of Certified Public Accountants, the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
(PICPA), and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). In addition to serving as a
member of the PICPA Healthcare Committee, he has been an active member of HFMA’s Appalachian
Chapter of Central Pennsylvania, serving as chapter president in 2004-2005 and recently completing a two-year term as a member of HFMA’s National Advisory Council.
Mr. Palkovitz works at Diakon’s Mechanicsburg, Pa., ministry support office and can be reached
by telephone at (717) 795-0364.
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Board of Directors |
Richard Barger |
Tracy Boyer |
Tama Carey |
Alice Clark |
Lauren Conzaman
MaryEllen Dickey |
Scott Habecker |
Susan Lippy |
Jeanne Oski |
John Palkovitz |
Mark T. Pile
Rick Reed |
The Rev. John Richter |
William Swanger |
Beckey Van Etten |