Executive Leadership

Angela Clabon
Chief Executive Officer

Angela Clabon, the Chief Executive Officer of CareSTL Health has 40+ years of healthcare experience.  Mrs. Clabon has always been very passionate about the North St. Louis Community.  She started her journey in the health care movement as a Registration Clerk of People’s Health Center. From there, she moved up to the Director of Revenue for Grace Hill Health Center, the Chief Financial Officer for Hopewell Center and Myrtle Hilliard Davis Comprehensive Health Centers to the Chief Executive Officer of CareSTL Health.  

A native of Saint Louis, Clabon obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Missouri.  She obtained her Master’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance from Webster University and an Executive Master’s degree in Urban Planning from the University of Southern California.

A member of the Zeta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc., Clabon “lives for the blue and will die for the gold!”  She is passionate about being an advocate for healthcare equity and health justice. Clabon serves as a Board Member for Missouri Primary Care Association, Missouri Health Plus, St. Louis Integrated Health Network, St. Louis Regional Health Commission, Harris Stowe University Advisory Board, Top Ladies of Distinction-Cardinal Chapter and the Network Nine Advisory Board.  Additionally, she is the Chairperson of several committees and an active member of several organizations including the NAACP, NABA and the Urban League.    

Articles featuring Ms. Clabon:
A Conversation with CareSTL Health CEO Angela Clabon – STLMag.com

CareSTL Health Breaks Ground on New HQ – The St. Louis American

Still Working on the Vaccination and Antidote to Racism – The St. Louis American

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Dr. Greg Williams
Chief Health Officer

Before joining CareSTL as the Chief Health Officer, Dr. Greg Wiliams served as the Chief Medical Officer for an FQHC in California. He brings to CareSTL a wealth of experience with clinical leadership, group expansion, quality improvement, and provider and staff development. Dr. Williams has always been motivated by the challenge of providing adequate access to care, and excellent clinical quality while ensuring the organization’s financial success.
 
Dr. Williams completed his medical school at Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC. He attended a Family Medicine residency at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Williams also completed his Master’s in Healthcare Administration at Capella University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since completing his training, he has worked as a primary care provider, hospitalist, and urgent care doctor. Additionally, Dr. Williams has 9 years of clinical leadership experience.
 
In Dr. Williams’s spare time, he enjoys church, volunteering, and physical fitness, and he is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, and the American College of Healthcare Executives.
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Kaylee Huelsing
Chief Financial Officer

As Chief Financial Officer, Kaylee Huelsing brings extensive experience in nonprofit accounting and a passion for supporting the St. Louis community to CareSTL Health. Before serving as CFO, Kaylee worked at CareSTL Health as Director of Accounting.

Much of her nonprofit accounting. experience was gained in Denver, Colorado, where she worked as the Accounting Manager at Clayton Early Learning Center. Kaylee earned her Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Business Administration from Fontbonne University In St. Louis, Missouri, where she served as Captain of the Women’s Golf Team. She also completed her Master of Business Administration at Fontbonne.

Kaylee volunteers with The Trevor Project as a Crisis Counselor and has also volunteered in fund development for other local and national nonprofit organizations In her free time, Kaylee continues to enjoy playing golf, in addition to hiking and traveling to new destinations!

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Andrea Spates
Chief Operations Officer

Andrea Spates MSN, RN, is a Healthcare Leader with over 10 years in the healthcare industry and 6 years in retail management. Prior to stepping in as CareSTL Health’s Chief Operations Officer, she served as the Director of Operations for CareSTL Health, providing direct oversight of School Based Health Services and Community Partnerships, the Centralized Call Center, and Population Health. Her role also included collaboration with both the clinical and non-clinical teams to create process and policies that promote a quality care environment for our patients and team.
 
She joined us from Washington University’s School of Medicine as the Nurse Administrator of Neurorehabilitation. As the Nurse Administrator she facilitated the Neurorehabilitation division transition from Neurology to Orthopedic Surgery, directed oversight of Division Clinical Operations across the consult, inpatient, and outpatient sectors, and collaborated with the Division Chief to evaluate opportunities for and action items to support programmatic growth.
 
Andrea holds a Master of Science in Nursing degree from Southern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Saint Louis University with a Certificate in Interprofessional Education. She has a record of leadership as a Patient Care Manager, Nurse Manager, Nurse Administrator and Lead Charge Nurse/House Supervisor. Throughout her time in nursing she developed specialties in numerous areas including Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Primary Care Medicine, Colorectal Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Oncology, Hospice, Acute Care, Bariatric and more. Outside of her time in the clinic she serves on the Board for the Missouri School Based Health Alliance, volunteers at Cornerstone Early Learning Center as a Birthday Buddy, is an active member of Chi Eta Phi, Sorority Inc., and was recently accepted into 2023-2024 Focus Leadership St. Louis Class.

 

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Renee Jones
Chief Information Officer

Renee is a young, talented Chief Information Officer who has been recognized as a Healthcare Hero for her wealth of knowledge in the business. Her 15 years of healthcare experience allows her to quickly assess barriers, challenges and provide solutions. Renee previously worked as a User Support Analyst in the Physician Billing/Information Services at Washington University School of Medicine. Renee’s experience allows her the ability to foresee future obstacles and make early adjustments. It is not uncommon for department managers to consult with her for guidance and direction on specific issues.

Renee is a proud graduate of Saint Louis University with a bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management. She holds master degrees in Health Administration and Business Administration from Webster University. Renee is an active member of several organizations including Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc., Zeta Sigma Chapter where she is the Corresponding Secretary.

Pamela Meanes
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Pamela Meanes is an accomplished Attorney.  Meanes was a partner in the law firm of Thompson Coburn where she represented clients in the areas of health care, personnel, land use, eminent domain and employment. She represented such clients as the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, Saint Mary’s Hospital, McLeod U.S.A., Energizer Battery, Metro Transit, Monsanto, East St. Louis Children’s Mission, and St. Louis Women’s Healthcare.

Meanes is a former president of the National Bar Association (NBA), the nation’s oldest and largest organization of predominately African American attorneys and judges with more than 65,000 members. She is also past president of Mound City Bar Association.  Her service to professional and civic organizations includes her current position as chair of the NAACP St. Louis County Branch’s Legal Redress committee and vice president of the Mound City Bar Foundation. She is a former co-chair of the ABA Section of Litigation’s Legal Service Project. Meanes has also served on the board of directors of MERS Goodwill, Greater East St. Louis Community Fund, Inc., and Legal Services of Eastern Missouri. 

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Jasmine Bratton
Chief  Administrative Officer

As the Chief Administrative Officer of CareSTL Health, Mrs. Jasmine Bratton understands the needs of the community. Bratton was hired as an Administrative Assistant for the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Human Resource Officer. A successful admin, Bratton was promoted to Executive Administrator and then to Chief Administrative Officer.

As the Chief Administrative Officer, she is tasked with directing and providing administrative functions to the organization as needed by the President & Chief Executive Officer as well as the Board of Directors. She also coordinates all public relations activities for CareSTL Health and ensures that customer service is delivered in an effective and quality manner.

A native of East St. Louis, Illinois, Bratton has obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a minor in Criminal Justice from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She also studied at Western Governors University in the Management and Leadership program. In her spare time, she loves to read, watch movies, and spend time with her family.

Bratton’s career is distinguished by her expertise in administrative support, her commitment to excellence in service, and her ability to manage complex and high-stakes responsibilities across various sectors. Her dedication to her work and her proactive approach continue to contribute significantly to the success of CareSTL Health and the community it serves.