LEWISTON — Kevin Lewis, CEO of Community Health Options, announces that Joanne Lauterbach has recently joined the organization as controller.

Her responsibilities will include implementing accounting policies, controls and reporting procedures; overseeing budget preparation; and preparing material for internal and external audits. She will report to Ed Vozzo, chief financial officer. 

Lauterbach brings 21 years of finance and accounting experience to her new role, including nine years as director, regulatory reporting and regional director, accounting and reporting for Anthem, Inc. Prior to that, she spent 10 years at Ernst & Young in New York as senior manager, national accounting standards and as an audit manager, among other roles.