ASHHRA Chapter Presidents
Alabama Healthcare Human Resources Professionals
Chapter President
Ginger Thomas
Director, Human Resources
DCH Health System
809 University Blvd. East
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
205/750-5032, Fax: 205/750-5707
gthomas@DCHSystem.com
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Arizona Healthcare Human Resources Association
www.ahhra.org
Chapter President
Judith Goe
Director, Recruitment & Comp, Human Resources
Scottsdale Health Care
9201 E. Mountain View Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
480/323-4510, Fax: 480/323-4530
jgoe@shc.org
President-elect
Joe Marquart
6459 East Sugerloaf Street
Mesa, AZ 85215
josephpmarquart@aol.com
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Arkansas Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Margaret Nixon
Director, Human Resources
St. Vincent Health System
2 St. Vincent Circle
Little Rock, AR 72205
501/552-3431, Fax 501/552-4390
mnixon@stvincenthealth.com
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Healthcare Human Resources Management Association of California, Website: www.hhrmac.org
President
Marcy Hudson
Director, Human Resources
Methodist Hospital
300 West Huntington Drive
P.O. Box 60016
Arcadia, CA 91066
626/574-3680
marcy.hudson@methodisthospital.org
President-elect
Paul Martin
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles
4867 Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90027
323/783-7718
paul.j.martin@kp.org
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Colorado Healthcare Association for Human Resources Management
www.chahrm.org
President
Alisa Rathbun
Director, Human Resources
Centura Health at Home
1391 Speer Blvd., Ste. 600
Denver, CO 80204
303/561-5000
alisarathbun@centura.org
President-elect
Ellen Rehmar
Director, Human Resources
University Colorado Hospital
4200 E. 9th Avenue
Denver, CO 80262
303/372-5362, Fax 303/372-5342
ellen.rehmar@uch.edu
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Connecticut Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Beverly Fein
Director of Human Resources
Bridgeport Hospital
PO Box 5000
Bridgeport, CT 06610-0120
203/384-3114, Fax: 203/384-3966
hbfein@pbthosp.org
President-elect
David Watson
Director, Compensation/Benefits
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
114 Woodland Street
Hartfort, CT 06105-1208
860/714-4772, Fax: 860/714-8048
dwatson@stfranciscare.org
Chapter Contact
Cora Buchanan
Membership Coordinator
Connecticute Hosptial Association
110 Barnes Road, PO Box 90
Wallingford, CT 06492
203/294-7205, Fax: 203/284-9318
buchanan@chime.org
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Florida Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Wickard Workman
Director, Employee Benefits & Health Svc.
University Community Health
3100 East Fletcher Avenue
Tampa, FL 33613
813/615-7032, Fax: 813/615-7320
wworkman@mail.uch.org
South Florida Healthcare Human Resources Administration
Chapter no longer active eff. 3/2007:
Questions? Contact: Carl McDonald
754/224-6726
carl_mcdonald@hotmail.com
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Georgia Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Rick Tew
Director, Human Resources
Floyd Medical Center
420 E. Second Avenue, Ste. 101
Rome, GA 30161
706/509-5779, Fax: 706/509-5771
rtew@floyd.org
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Hawaii Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Michael Vasper
Healthways, Inc.
599 Farrinton Highway, Ste. 300
Kapolei, HI 96797
michael.vasper@healthways.com
Central Illinois Healthcare Human Resources Administration
www.cishhra.org
President
Crystal Elliott
HR Director
Pekin Hospital
600 S. 13th
Pekin, IL 61554
309/353-0655, Fax 309/347-1249
celliott@pekinhospital.com
Southern Illinois Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Teresa Lovellette
Manager, Human Resources
S.I.H. - Herrin Hospital
201 South 14th Street
Herrin, IL 62948
618/942-2171 ext. 35405, Fax: 618/942-5160
teresa.lovellette@sih.net
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Indiana Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration www.ishhra.com
President
Dianne Potter
HR Manager
Parkview Health
353 N. Oak Street
Columbia City, IN 46725
260/248-9375, Fax 260/248-9416
dianne.potter@parkview.com
President-elect
Karen Sagar
Director, Recruitment and Retention
St. Francis Hospital
1600 Albany Street
Beech Grove, IN 46107
317/782-7661, Fax: 317/783-8152
karen.sagar@ssfhs.org
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Iowa Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Jim Kammerer
Director, Human Resources
Great River Medical Center
1221 South Gear Avenue
West Burlington, IA 52655
319/768-1000
jkammerer@grhs.net
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Kansas Hospital Human Resources Association, Chapter Web site: www.khhra.org
President
Ken Brown
Vice President, Human Services
Pratt Regional Medical Center
307 Champa
Pratt, KS 67124
620/450-1170, Fax: 620/450-1410
kbrown@prmc.org
President-elect
Bob Brazil
COO & HR Director
Abilene Memorial Health System
511 North East 10th
Abilene, KS 67410
785/263-6611, Fax: 785/263-6622
rbrazil@mhsks.org
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Kentucky Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Lynette Walker
Director, Human Resources
Central Baptist Hospital
1740 Nicholasville Road
Lexington, KY 40503
859/260-6179, Fax: 859/260-6069
lwalker@bhsi.com
President-elect
Barry Lindeman
HR Director
Clark Regional Medical Center
1107 W. Lexington Avenue
Winchester, KY 40391
859/745-3404, Fax 859/745-3643
blindeman@clarkhospital.org
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Greater New Orleans Society for
Healthcare Human Resources Administration - Website: www.gnoshhra.org
President
Joey Grob
Benefits Supervisor
East Jefferson General Hospital
4200 Houma Boulevard
Metaire, LA 70006
504/454-5203, Fax: 504/456-8126
jgrob@ejgh.org
Michelle Chaix
Human Resources Generalist
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
1202 S. Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433
985/898-4452, Fax: 985/898-4360
mchaix@stph.org
Maine Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
www.mshhra.org
President
Jerry Marstaller
Benefits & Compensation Manager
Central Maine Medical Center
300 Main Street, POB 44500
Lewiston, ME 04243
207/795-2391, Fax: 207/795-2385
marstall@cmhc.org
President-elect
John Orlowski
Chief Human Resources Officer
Spring Harbor Hospital
123 Andover Road
Westbrook, ME 04092
207/761-2382
orlowskij@springharbor.org
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Maryland Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Evan Combs
Director, Human Resources
Upper Chesapeake Health System
500 Upper Chesapeake Drive
Bel Air, MD 21014
443/643-3408, Fax 443/643-3404
esc.01@ex.uchs.org
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Massachusetts Healthcare Human Resources Association
www.mhhra.org
President
Diane Bono
Sr. Director, Organization & People Development
UMass Memorial Medical Center
15 Belmont Street
Worcester, MA 01605
508/334-5052, Fax: 508/334-5055
dbono@ummhc.org
Send Correspondence
Contact: Denise McNulty
MHHRA
93 Concord Avenue, Ste. 8
Belmont, MA 02478
617/489-6509, Fax: 617/489-7799
mhhra@mhhra.org
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Michigan Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Rick VanLaan
Employment Director
Borgess Health Alliance
1521 Gull Road, Suite 301
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
269/226-5934, Fax 269/226-5330
rvanlaan@borgess.com
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Health Care Human Resources Association of Minnesota www.hhram.org
President
Jennifer Gryte
Human Resources Generalist
Minnesota Gastroenterology
2550 University Avenue W, Suite 423 S
St. Paul, MN 55114
612/870-5562
jgryte@mngastro.com
President-elect
Rebecca Thiesfeld
Cuyuna Medical Center
320 East Maine Street
Crosby, MN 56441
218/546-2353, Fax: 218/546-2380
rthiesfield@cuyunamed.org
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Montana Society of Healthcare Human Resources Administrators, Website: www.mshhra.com
President
Sandra Ludeman
HR Coordinator
Central Montana Medical Center
408 Wendell Avenue
Lewistown, MT 59457
406/538-6212
sludeman@cmmccares.com
President-elect
Susan Catt, SPHR
Dir., Human Resources & Education
North Valley Hospital
1600 Hospital Way
Whitefish, MT 59937
406/863-3551
scatt@nvhosp.org
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Nebraska Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (NSHHRA) Web site www.nshhra.com
President
Nancy Scattergood, SPHR
Director, Human Resources
Complete Children's Health P.C.
8201 Northwoods Drive
Lincoln, NE 68507
402/327-6002, Fax 402/327-6081
HR@cch-neb.com or NSHHRA@live.com
President-elect
Malissa Sittler, PHR
Director, Human Resources
Thayer County Health Services
120 Park Avenue
Hebron, NE 68370
402/768-4641, Fax 402/768-4669
msittler@alltel.net
Healthcare Human Resources Association of New Hampshire
President
Michael Blood
Director, Human Resources
Monadnock Community Hospital
452 Old Street Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
603/924-4699 ext. 4221
michael.blood@mch.crhc.org
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New Jersey Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administrators
President
Bill Dwyer
Director, Human Resources
Children's Specialized Hospital
150 New Providence Road
Mountainside, NJ 08092
908/233-3720 x5405, Fax: 908/233-8740
wdwyer@childrens-specialized.org
South New Jersey Hospital Human Resources Association
President
Ray Green
Vice President, Human Resources
Southern Ocean County Hospital
1140 Route 72 West
Manahawkin, NJ 08050
609/978-8950, Fax 609/978-3024
rgreen@soch.com
Chapter Contact
Carol Brill
Corporate Director, Human Resources
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
Jimmie Leeds Road
Pomona, NJ 08240
609/652-3485, Fax: 609/652-3487
carol.brill@atlanticare.org
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New Mexico Healthcare Human Resources Association
www.nmhhra.org
President
Cindy Paulsen
Director, Compensation & Benefits
UMN Hospitals Human Resources
1650 University NE, Ste. 200
Albuquerque, NM 87102
505/272-0493, Fax: 866/301-3680
CPaulsen@salud.umn.edu
President-elect
Norma J. Martins
Human Resources Director
First Choice Community Health
2001 N. Centro Familiar NW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
505/452-4050, Fax: 505/873-7473
norma_martins@fcch.com
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Association of Healthcare Human Resources Administrators of Greater New York, Website: www.ahhrany.com
President
Pamela Quiroga-Duffy
South Oaks Hospital
400 Sunrise Highway
Amityville, NY 11701-2508
631/608-5510
pquiroga@southoaks.com
Central New York Health Care Human Resource Administrators
President
John Bergemann
Manager, Benefits Administration
Crouse Hospital
736 Irving Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13210
315/470-7521, Fax 315/470-2851
johnbergemann@crouse.org
Iroquois Association of Health Care Human Resources Administrators
President
John Bergemann
Manager, Benefits Administration
Crouse Hospital
736 Irving Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13210
315/470-7521, Fax 315/470-2851
johnbergemann@crouse.org
Northeastern New York Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Bruce Wilhelm
Director, Human Resources
Bassett Healthcare
One Atwell Road
Cooperstown, NY 13326-1394
607/547-3125, Fax: 607/547-3711
bruce.wilhelm@bassett.org
Northern Metropolitan Hospital Association of Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Andrea Winchester
Manager, Human Resources
Westchester Division of New York-Presbyterian Hosptial
21 Bloomingdale Road
White Plains, NY 10605
914/997-5704, Fax: 914/682-6972
anw9006@nyp.org
Rochester Regional Hospital Human Resources Association
President
Brenda Sobeck
Vice President, Operations & Strategic Planning
St. James Mercy Health
411 Caristeo Street
Hornell, NY 14843
607/324-8742, Fax 607/324-8754
bsobeck@sjmh.org
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North Carolina Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Sharon Murphy
HR Director, Compensation Benefits & HRIS
WakeMed
3000 New Bern Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27601
919/350-8763, Fax: 919/350-5777
smurphy@wakemed.org
President-Elect
Bob Borbet
Manager, Comp & Benefits
Southeastern Regional Medical Center
PO Box 1408, 300 W. 27th Street
Lumberton, NC 28359
910/671-5811, Fax: 910/671-1757
borbet01@srmc.org
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Ohio Society of Hospital Human Resources Administrators www.ohanet.org/societies/oshhra/default.htm
President
Mary Beth Knake
Director, Human Resources
Flower Hosptial
5200 Harroun Road
Sylvania, OH 43560
419/824-1072, Fax: 419/824-1762
marybeth.knake@promedica.org
President-elect
Dominic Prunte
Vice President, HR & Staff Development
Fairfield Medical Center
401 North Ewing Street
Lancaster, OH 43130-3371
740/687-8123, Fax 740/687-8633
dominic@fmchealth.org
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Oklahoma Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Danny Hale
Executive Director, Human Resources & Education
Mercy Memorial Health Center
1011 Fourteen Avenue, NW
Ardmore, OK 73401
580/220-6520, Fax: 580/220-6534
dhale@ok.mercy.net
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Oregon Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President
Cheryl Gebhart
Director, Human Resources
Providence Newberg Medical Center
1001 Providence Drive
Newberg, OR 97132
503/537-1772, Fax 503/537-1847
cheryl.gebhart@providence.org
President-elect
Coreen Cline
Manager, Personnel & Labor Relations
Bay Area Hospital
1775 Thompson Road
Coos Bay, OR 97420-2198
541/269-8122, Fax 541/269-7782
ccline@bayareahospital.org
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Appalachian Healthcare Human Resources Society www.ahchrs.org
President
Susan LeBarron-Tonini
Director of Employee Benefits
Masonic Village
One Masonic Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
717/367-1121, ext. 33406, Fax 717/361-5300
slebaron@masonicvillages.org
President-elect
Gerald Dittmann
Vice President, Human Resources
Mount Nittany Medical Center
1800 East Park Avenue
State College, PA 16803
814/234-6146, Fax 814/231-7099
jdittmann@mountnittany.org
Healthcare Human Resources Association of Central Pennsylvania
President
Dan Burfield
Human Resources Director
Clearfield Hospital
809 Turnpike Avenue, P.O. Box 992
Clearfield, PA 16830
814/768-2336
dburfield@clearfieldhosp.org
Northwestern Society of Human Resources Professionals of Pennsylvania
President
Michael Wienand
Director, Human Resources
Clarion Hospital
One Hospital Drive
Clarion, PA 16214
814/226-1251, Fax 814/226-1265
michaelwienand@clarionhospital.org
President-elect
Ed Pietkiewicz
Millcreek Community Hospital
5515 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509
814/686-8147
epietkiewicz@mch1.org
Philadelphia and Suburban Healthcare Human Resources Association
www.pashhra.org
President
Vincent Costantino
Senior Consulting Manager
IMA Consulting
2 Christy Drive, Ste. 219
Chadds Ford, NJ 19317
484/832-9858, Fax: 484/840-0124
vcostantino@comcast.net
President-elect
Eugene Zegar
Vice President, Human Resources
Crozer-Keystone Health System
100 W. Sproul Road
Springfield, PA 19064
610/338-8254, Fax 610/338-8284
eugene.zegar@crozer.org
Society of Healthcare Human Resources Professionals of Pennsylvania
President
Marc Cammarata
President
M.A. Cammarata & Associates
120 Drood Lane
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
412/362-0444
macammarata@verizon.net
President-elect
Lou Gregorio
Vice President, Human Resources
Summit Health
112 N. 7th Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717/262-4644
lgregorio@summithealth.org
Association Manager
Patti Ferraro, CAE, CMP
Pinnacle Associations
10279 Twin Hill Road
Wexford, PA 15090
724/934-8840
pferraro@nauticom.net
Southwestern Pennsylvania Healthcare Human Resources Association
(Merged with Northwestern Society of Human Resources Professionals of Pennsylvania above)
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Association for Healthcare Human Resources Administration of Rhode Island, Website: www.ahhrari.org
President
Tish Devaney
Associate Vice President, Human Resources
Care New England Health System
10 Health Lane, Ste. 500
Warwick, RI 02886
401/736-4699, Fax: 401/736-4671
tdevaney@carene.org
President-elect
Louis Sperling
VP, Human Resources & Labor Relations
Rhode Island Hospital
593 Eddy Street, Potter Bldg, Rm 151
Providence, RI 02903
401/444-2903, Fax: 401/444-6772
lsperling@lifespan.org
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South Carolina Healthcare Human Resources Association
President
Angela Nettles
Director, Human Resources
Kershaw County Medical Center
1315 Robert Street
Camden, SC 29020
803/713-6108, Fax: 803/713-6369
nettles@kcmc.org
President-elect
Teresa Threlkeld
Asst. HR Director
AnMed Health
706 E. Greenville Street
Anderson, SC 29621
864/512-1751, Fax 864/512-1952
Teresa.Threlkeld@anmedhealth.com
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Tennessee Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
www.tshhra.org
President
Kelli Jones
Health Careers Recruiter
Mercy Health Partners
Knoxville, TN 37917
865/545-7556
kjones@mercy.ocm
President-elect
Rhonda Reeves
Director, Human Resources
Holston Valley Medical Center
P.O. Box 238
Kingsport, TN 37662
423/224-6453
rhonda_a_reeves@wellmont.org
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Dallas-Fort Worth Healthcare Human Resources Association
www.dfwhc.org
President
Charlotte Edmondson
Senior Recruiting Consultant
Texas Health Resources
611 Ryan Plaza, Ste. 200
Arlington, TX 76011
817/462-7225, Fax: 817/462-7294
charlotteedmondson@texashealth.org
President-elect
Debbie Gingles
Marketing Manager
Good Shepherd Medical Center
700 East Marshall Avenue
Longview, TX 75601
903/315-5138, Fax: 903/315-1944
dgingles@gsmc.org
Houston Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
www.hshhra.org
President
Mona Tucker
Director, Human Resources
St. Luke's Community Medical Center - The Woodlands
17200 St. Luke's Way
The Woodlands, TX 77384
936/266-3013, Fax 936/266-4001
mtucker@sleh.com
President-elect
Vivian Pyatt
Human Resources Manager
St. Joseph Medical Center
Houston, TX 77003
713/756-8243, Fax 713/756-7121
vivian.pyatt@hospitalpartners.com
Texas Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration and Education
http://www.tshhrae.org
President
Rose Ann Martin
Association Manager
Shelli McVey
P.O. Box 29686
Austin, TX 78755
512/279-2892, Fax: 512/867-7711
smcvey@tshhrae.org
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Utah Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration
President-elect
Darren Walker
Human Resource Cosultant
Intermountain Healthcare
36 S. State, Ste. 1000
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
801/442-3995, Fax 801/442-2890
darren.walker@ihc.com
Treasurer
Luke Morris
Human Resources Consultant
Intermountain Healthcare
1034 N 500 West
Provo, UT 84604
801/357-7983
luke.morris@intermountain.org
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Vermont Healthcare Human Resources Association,
Web site: www.vhhra.org
President
Michael Simpson
Human Resource Manager
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hosptial
1315 Hospital Drive
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
802/748-7525, Fax: 802/748-7398
m.simpson@nvrh.org
Vice President/Treasurer
April Tuck
Senior Director, Human Resources
Copley Health Highway
528 Washington Highway
Morrisville, VT 05661
802/888-8328
atuck@chsi.org
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Virginia Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration http://www.vashhra.org/
President
Teresa Willis
Employee Relations Consultant
UVA Medical Center
1222 Jefferson Park Avenue
P.O. Box 800567
Charlottesville, VA 22908-00567
434/924-5732, Fax: 434/243-9538
tlw9s@virginia.edu
President-elect
Chuck Walton
Corporate Director, HR Affiliates Relations
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital - VHS
759 South Main Street
Woodstock, VA 22664
540/459-1180, 540/459-1141
cwalton@valleyhealthlink.com
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Washington State Healthcare Human Resources Association
www.wshhra.org
President
Hydee Shrader
EE Relations Recruitment Coordinator
Central Washington Hospital
PO Box 1887
Wenatchee, WA 98807-1887
509/664-3456, Fax 509/665-6032
hshrader@cwhs.com
President-elect
Kristen Fox
Manager, Human Resources
Kadlec Medical Center
888 Swift Blvd.
Richland, WA 99352
509/942-2207, Fax 509/942-2731
foxk@kadlecmed.org
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West Virginia Healthcare Human Resources Association
http://wvhhra.vwpmh.org
President
Penny Brown
Senior Human Resources Rep
Davis Health System
P.O. Box 930
Philippi, WV 26416
304/637-3174, Fax 304/637-3384
brownp@davishealthsystem.org
President-elect
Dan Weaver
Director, Human Resources
St. Mary's Medical Center
2900 First Avenue
Huntington, WV 25702
304/526-8184
dweaver@st-marys.org
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Wisconsin Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration, Web Site: www.wshhra.net
President
Randy Schade
Aspirus
425 Pine Ridge Blvd
Wausau, WI 54401
715/847-2435, Fax: 715/847-2017
randys@aspirus.org
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Last update: 9/15/2008
