About NRHA

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:
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Beth O'Connor
Virginia Rural Health Association

 

President-Elect:

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Leslie Marsh
Lexington Regional Health Center 

 

Secretary:

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Michelle Mills
Colorado Rural Health Center



Past-President: 

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John A. Gale
Maine Rural Health Research Center

Treasurer:
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Tim P. Wolters
Citizens Memorial Hospital

 

   
Clinical Services CG Chair:
Kate Hill, R.N.
Compliance Team, Inc.

 		 Federally Qualified Health Center CG Chair:
Toniann Richard
Health Care Coalition of Lafayette County
   
Health Equity Council Chair:
David Line, Ph.D.
Eastern Washington University
 		 Hospitals and Health Systems CG Chair:
Steve Barnett, D.H.A.
McKenzie Health System
   
Public Health CG Chair:
Cody Mullen, Ph.D.
Purdue University
 		 Research and Education CG Chair:
Elizabeth Crouch, Ph.D.
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
   
Rural Health Clinic CG Chair:
Joanie M. Perkins
North Sunflower Medical Center
 		 Rural Health Congress Chair:
Kevin Bennett, Ph.D.
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
   
State Association Council Chair:
Ryan Kelly
Mississippi Rural Health Association		 State Office Council Chair:
Kathryn Miller
Wisconsin Office of Rural Health
   
Statewide Health Resources CG Chair:
Kristine Sande, M.B.A.
University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health
 		 Student CG Chair:
Ada Pariser
Michigan State University

 
   
Ex-Officio:
Alan Morgan
National Rural Health Association		  
   
   
NRHA Bylaws (May 2015)