Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees has responsibility for the supervision, control and direction of the affairs of the association. It is comprised of the elected chair of each designated constituency group, the chair of the State Association Council, the chair of the State Office Council, the chair of the Health Equity Council, the chair of the Rural Health Policy Congress, the elected officers of the association, and the chief executive officer.
Roster
President:
Timothy L. Putnam, D.H.A.
Margaret Mary Community Hospital
President-Elect:
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Pat Schou
Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network
Secretary:
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Michelle Mills
Colorado Rural Health Center
Past-President:
Tommy L. Barnhart
Ten Mile Enterprises, LLC
Treasurer:
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Tim P. Wolters
Citizens Memorial Hospital
Clinical Services CG Chair:
Roger D. Wells
Howard County Medical Clinic
Rural Health Clinic CG Chair:
Joanie M. Perkins
North Sunflower Medical Center
Federally Qualified Health Center CG Chair:
Toniann Richard
Health Care Collaborative of Rural Missouri
Rural Health Congress Chair:
John A. Gale
Maine Rural Health Research Center
Frontier CG Chair:
R. Scott Daniels, Ph.D.
Hawaii Department of Health Office of Primary Care and Rural Helth
State Association Council Chair:
John L. Roberts
Nebraska Rural Health Association
Health Equity Council Chair:
Susan Kunz
Mariposa Community Health Center
State Office Council Chair:
Lynette Dickson
University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health
Hospitals and Health Systems CG Chair:
Leslie Marsh
Lexington Regional Health Center
Statewide Health Resources CG Chair:
Sally T. Buck
National Rural Health Resource Center
Public Health CG Chair:
Alana Knudson, Ph.D.
NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis
Student CG Chair:
Jesse Rockmore
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research and Education CG Chair:
Kevin J. Bennett, Ph.D.
University of South Carolina School of Medicine & Rural Health Research Center
Ex-Officio:
Alan Morgan
National Rural Health Association
NRHA Bylaws (May 2015)