Governing Council and Regional Policy Board Members

Governing Council

CHAIR

Staci Covey
President
Troy Community Hospital
Troy, PA

CHAIR-ELECT

Alvin Hoover
CEO
King's Daughters Medical Center
Brookhaven, MS

PAST CHAIR

Mark Doak
CEO
Davis Health System
Elkins, WV

AHA BOARD LIAISON

Raymond W. Montgomery, II
President and CEO
White County Medical Center
Searcy, AR

Term Expires 2012

Denver Talley, Trustee Representative and Board Chairman, Grady Memorial Hospital, Chickasha, OK
Paul Bengtson, President and CEO, Northeastern Vermont Regional, Saint Johnsbury, VT
Rodney Nelson, President and CEO, Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health Center, Saint Ignace, MI
James E. Buckner, Administrator, Uvalde Memorial Hospital, Uvalde, TX
Rachelle Schultz, President and CEO, Winona Health, Winona, MN

Term Expires 2013

David Shannon, CEO, Penobscot Valley Hospital, Lincoln, ME
Mary LaRowe, President and CEO, St. James Mercy Health System, Hornell, NY
Carl Hanson, Administrator, Minidoka Memorial Hospital, Rupert, ID
Cindy Turner, CEO, Bacon County Hospital & Health System, Alma, GA
Anne Platt, CEO, Sutter Amador Hospital, Jackson, CA
Carol Friesen, CEO, Crete Area Medical Center, Crete, NE
Joann Anderson, President and CEO, Southeastern Regional Medical Center
Jodi A. Schmidt, NRHA Representative and CEO, Labette Health, Parsons, KS
Daniel Derksen, MD, AAFP Representative, Albuquerque, NM
Lanny R. Copeland, MD, AHA Physician Representative and Chief Medical Officer, Lifepoint Hospitals, Brentwood, TN

Term Expires 2013

Peter Hofstetter, CEO, Holy Cross Hospital, Taos, NM
Robert Senneff, President and CEO, Graham Hospital, Canton, IL
Mary Ellen Pratt, CEO, St. James Parish Hospital, Lutcher, LA
Susan Davila, Administrator and CEO, Pahrump, NV
Dan Perdue, State Hospital Association Liaison and President, Wyoming Hospital Association, Cheyenne, WY

Term Expires 2012

DEL: Mark P. Herzog, president and CEO, Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc, WI
ALT: Scott Graybill, president and CEO, Community Hospital of Bremen, Bremen, IN
DEL: Ben Koppelman, president and CEO, St. Joseph's Area Health Services, Rapids, MN
ALT: Robert Dockter, administrator, Eureka Community Health Services, Eureka, SD
DEL: Rod Barton, CEO, Powell Valley Healthcare, Powell, WY
ALT: Michelle Joy, CEO, Sterling Regional MedCenter, Sterling, CO
DEL: David Green, administrator and CEO, El Centro Regional Medical Center, El Centro, CA
ALT: Mark Lisa, CEO, Doctors Hospital of Manteca, Manteca, CA
DEL: Paul Janke, president and CEO, Bay Area Hospital, Coos Bay, OR
ALT: Matt Rees, administrator and CEO, Pershing General Hospital, Lovelock, NV

Terms Expire 2013

DEL: Joseph Woodin, president and CEO, Gifford Medical Center, Randolph, VT
ALT: Bruce King, president and CEO, New London Hospital, London, NH
DEL: J. William Paugh, president and CEO, Wayne Memorial Hospital, Goldsboro, NC
ALT: Donald Battista, president and CEO, Garrett County Memorial Hospital, Oakland, MD
DEL: Jennifer Myster, president, Buffalo Hospital, Buffalo, MN
ALT: Marty Fattig, administrator and CEO, Nemaha County Hospital, Auburn, NE
DEL: J. Steve Perry, CEO, Star Valley Medical Center, Afton, WY
ALT: Robert Omer, CEO and administrator, Southeast Colorado Hospital District, Springfield, CO
Terms Expire 2014
DEL: Ed Pitchford, president and CEO, Charles Cole Memorial Hospital, Coudersport, PA
ALT: Scott Berlucchi, president and CEO, Auburn Memorial Hospital, Auburn, NY
DEL: Charles Lovell, Jr., CEO, Caldwell County Hospital, Princeton, KY
ALT: Vicki Darnell, president and CEO, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY
DEL: Rhonda Sherrod, CEO, Shands Lake Shore, Lake City, FL
ALT: Richard D'Alberto, CEO, Laurens County Health Care System, Clinton, SC
DEL:Thomas Lemon, president and CEO, Ostego Memorial Hospital, Gaylord, MI
ALT: Timothy Putnam, president and CEO, Margaret Mary Community Hospital, Batesville, IN
DEL: Russell Tippin, CEO, Permian Regional Medical Center, Andrews, TX
ALT: Larry Morse, administrator and CEO, Johnson Regional Medical Center, Clarksville, AR