Governance

AUPHA Board of Directors






Chair

Thomas Vaughn, BS, MHSA, PhD

Associate Professor and MHA Director
University of Iowa 





Chair-elect

Christy Lemak, PhD, FACHE
Professor & Chair
University of Alabama at Birmingham 





Secretary
Keith Benson, MHA, PhD

Program Director

Winthrop University 


 


Treasurer

Diane Howard, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor
Rush University




Immediate Past Chair
Kenneth Johnson, PhD, FACHE
Associate Dean
Weber State University  





Leigh Cellucci, PhD
Associate Professor
East Carolina University





Julia Costich, JD, PhD

Professor and Associate Chair
University of Kentucky 


Gina Cronin
Institute Administrator, Heart & Vascular Institute
Cleveland Clinic






Mark Diana, PhD
Associate Professor and MHA Program Director
Tulane University





Brenda Freshman, PhD

Assistant Professor

California State University - Long Beach 





Raymond Grady, MHA, FACHE
Trustee

Northwest Community Healthcare 



R. Brooke Hollis, MBA
Executive Director
Cornell University




Carol Molinari, PhD, MBA, MPH
Associate Professor
University of Baltimore




Bernardo Ramirez, MD

Assistant Professor and Director, BSHSA Program
University of Central Florida





Rodney Taylor, MPA
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene




Carolyn Watts, PhD
Richard M. Bracken Chair and Chairman
Virginia Commonwealth University



Gerald Glandon, PhD
President & CEO
Association of University Programs in Health Administration