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Presidents Past and Present Profiles



UK Center for Rural Health
National Rural Health Association
Kentucky Public Health Association
Kentucky Primary Care Association
Rural Assistance Center

Kentucky Rural Health Association
July 1, 2008 – June 30, 2009
Chairs and Committee Members

The president and president-elect shall serve as ex-officio on all standing committees.

Executive Committee
Chair – Kayla Rose kdrose@st-claire.org

Members:
Dwain Harris, President-Elect dharris@soahec.org
Andrea Adams, Secretary/Treasurer aadams@fewpb.net
Susan Starling, Immediate Past President sstarling@lourdes-pad.org
Larry Allen, Ex-Offico lalle2@uky.edu
Member at Large – Elizabeth Cobb ECobb@kyha.com

Annual Conferences/Awards Committee  
Chair – Kayla Rose kdrose@st-claire.org

Members:
Mike Samuels sameuls@email.uky.edu
Anna Jones ajones@soahec.org
Loretta Burchett laburchett@st-claire.org
Julia Flannery jbflannery@st-claire.org
Larry Davis  larryr.davis@ky.gov
Lee Brown lee.brown@wku.edu
Tonya Godsey tonya.godsey@uky.edu

Finance Committee    
Chair – Andrea Adams aadams@fewpb.net

Members:
Paula Arnett paula.arnett@uky.edu
Chris Workman Chris.Workman@ky.gov
Diane Sturges dstur0@uky.edu
Russell Briggs russellw.briggs@ky.gov

Legislative Committee
Chair – Elizabeth Cobb ECobb@kyha.com

Members:
Karkie Tackett evelyn.tackett@kctcs.edu
Josh Sheperd jwshep2@uky.edu
Garland Vanzant garland.vanzant@ky.gov
Lisa Durham Lisa.Durham@wku.edu
Charles Lovell clovell@caldwellhosp.org
Vicky McFall ceo@mcmccares.com
Andrew Johnson ajohnson1@uky.edu
Julia Flannery jbflannery@st-claire.org
Amanda Presley aepres3@uky.edu

Membership Committee
Chair – Vacant

Members:
Greg Bausch gjbausch@st-claire.org
Paula Arnett paula.arnett@uky.edu
Chris Workman Chris.Workman@ky.gov
James Norton jnorton@email.uky.edu
Don Buecker   dbuecker@fuse.net
Susan Jones susan.jones@wku.edu
Vivian Lasley-Bibbs vabibbs@uky.edu
Rebecca Lewis rlewis@knoxcohospital.com

Nominations Committee    
Chair – Susan Starling sstarling@lourdes-pad.org

Members:
(5 members – elected annually by the Board of Directors)

Public Information Committee          
Chair – David Gross dagros3@email.uky.edu
Vice Chair – Diane Sturges dstur0@uky.edu

Members:
Jessica Robinson jlrobinson@st-claire.org
Wallace Bates  wallace.bates@uky.edu
Dwain Harris dharris@soahec.org

 

Ad-Hoc Committees

Bylaws
Greg Bausch, Chair

Members:  David Bolt, Susan Starling and Karkie Tackett

Corporate Support
Dwain Harris, Chair

Members:        Jennifer NeSmith, David Bolt, Elizabeth Cobb

Dan Martin Award  
Susan Starling, Chair

Members:

Website
Paula Arnett, Chair

Members:        Jim Ballard, David Gross, Dwain Harris, Vivian Lasley-Bibbs

 

National Rural Health Association
State Association Council:
Kayla Rose, President
Dwain Harris, President-Elect

Substitutes:
Larry J Allen, Ex Officio
Diane Sturges, Program Coordinator II