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2025-2026 Tennessee Board of Directors

Misty Brackett, FACHE, FHFMA, RHIA, CHC
Chairperson
Erlanger Health System

Clint Jones
President

Kathryn Topper, MBA
President-Elect
HCA

Adam Blackwell
Vice President
Government Data Services

Nicholas McCook
Vice President
Medfinancial

Chad Preston
Vice President
Med-Metrix

Sam Cunningham

Sam Cunningham
Secretary
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Michael Cox
Treasurer
Baker Tilly

Marcus Green
Gloria Adams Scholarship
CHS

Sandra Hogan
Sponsorships
Erlanger Health System

Rodney Adams, MMHC
Leadership
Tennessee Hospital Association

Misty McMichael

Misty McMichael
Membership
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Meghan Campbell

Meghan Campbell
Certifications
Blue & Co.

Hudson Shelton
Programs & Education
Frost-Arnett

Bill Rector

Bill Rector
University Outreach
Nashville State Community College

Sierra Jordan

Sierra Jordan
Communications / Website
Turquoise Health

Katie Johnson
At-Large
Turquoise Health

Becca Meredith
At-Large

Amanda Sacchinelli
Founders Points
Tennova Health

Katie Reid
CPE / NASBA
Baker Tilly

Region 5 Regional Executives

Cheryl Spanier
RE1
MDS

Candice Powers
RE2
USA Health

Buffy Loveday
RE3
CarePayment

Past Board of Directors

Chase Wunder
Chairperson
Wakefield and Associates

Misty Brackett, FACHE, FHFMA, RHIA, CHC
President
Erlanger Health System

Clint Jones
President-Elect

Adam Blackwell
Vice President
Government Data Services

Kathryn Topper, MBA
Vice President
HCA

Chad Preston
Vice President
Med-Metrix

Misty McMichael
Secretary
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Michael Cox
Treasurer
Kraft Healthcare Consulting

Katie Johnson
At-Large
Turquoise Health

Amanda Sacchinelli
Founders Points
Tennova Health

Marcus Green
Community Engagement & Scholarships
CHS

Matt Wolf
Member Engagement
RSM

Courtney Hawkins
DEI & University Outreach
HCA

Rodney Adams, MMHC
Leadership Development
Tennessee Hospital Association

Hudson Shelton
Programs & Education
Frost-Arnett

Katie Reid
CPE Coordinator
Kraft Healthcare Consulting

Nicholas McCook
Communications Chair
Medfinancial

Sandra Hogan
Scholarships
Erlanger Health System

Buffy Loveday
Certification
CarePayment

Mark Cameron
Parliamentarian
RevenueVantage

Katie Tarr, CVA, FHFMA
Chairperson
LBMC

Chase Wunder
President
Wakefield and Associates

Misty Brackett, FACHE, FHFMA, RHIA, CHC
President-Elect
Erlanger Health System

Misty McMichael
Secretary
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Michael Cox
Treasurer

Clint Jones
Vice President

Scott Mertie, CHFP, CMPE, CPPM, CCRS, CHA, CIFHA, CHCO
Certification
Kraft Healthcare Consulting

Kathryn Topper, MBA
Vice President
HCA

Rodney Adams, MMHC
Leadership Development
Tennessee Hospital Association

Katie Reid
CPE Coordinator
Kraft Healthcare Consulting

Katie Johnson
Communications
Turquoise Health

Chad Preston
Programs & Education
Med-Metrix

Adam Blackwell
Vice President
Government Data Services

Amanda Newell
Community Engagement/ Scholarship
Tennessee Hospital Association

Michael Waite
Sponsorship

Courtney Hawkins
DEI
HCA

Matt Wolf
Member Services
RSM

Marcus Green
Founders Points
CHS

Rodney Adams, MMHC
Board Chair
Tennessee Hospital Association

Katie Tarr, CVA, FHFMA
President
LBMC

Chase Wunder
President Elect
Wakefield and Associates

Justin Thepthongsay
Secretary
TeamHealth

Kathryn Topper, MBA
Treasurer
HCA

Scott Mertie, CHFP, CMPE, CPPM, CCRS, CHA, CIFHA, CHCO
Middle District Vice President
Kraft Healthcare Consulting

Misty Brackett, FACHE, FHFMA, RHIA, CHC
East District Vice President
Erlanger Health System

Clint Jones
West District Vice President
Frost-Arnett

Mark Cameron
Leadership Development
RevenueVantage

Katie Reid
Certification; CPE Coordinator
Quorum Health Corporation

Katie Johnson
Communication/Website
Turquoise Health

Chad Preston
Programs & Education
Med-Metrix

Adam Blackwell
Member Services
Government Data Services

Merle Glasgow
Community Engagement/Scholarship
PYA

Michael Waite
Sponsorship

Buffy Loveday, CRCR
Parliamentarian
CarePayment

Nancy Lawson
Founders Points
Franklin Service, Inc.

Buffy Loveday, CRCR
Chairperson
CarePayment

Rodney Adams, MMHC
President
Tennessee Hospital Association

Katie Tarr, CVA, FHFMA
President Elect
LBMC

Misty Brackett, FACHE, FHFMA, RHIA, CHC
Secretary
Erlanger Health System

Kathryn Topper, MBA
Treasurer
HCA

Clint Jones
West District Vice President
Frost-Arnett

Scott Mertie, CHFP, CMPE, CPPM, CCRS, CHA, CIFHA, CHCO
Middle District Vice President
Kraft Healthcare Consulting

Chase Wunder
East District Vice President
Wakefield and Associates

Past Presidents

PresidentYear
Misty Brackett, FACHE, FHFMA, RHIA, CHC2024-2025
Chase Wunder2023-2024
Katie Tarr, CVA, FHFMA2022-2023
Rodney Adams2021-2022
Buffy Loveday2020-2021
Tina Minnick2019-2020
Mike Phillips2018-2019
Guice Smith2017-2018
Carmen Voelz2016-2017
Martha Calfee, CPA2015-2016
David Burchfield, PhD, FHFMA2014-2015
Paul Bolin, CPA, FHFMA2013-2014
Marc Carter2012-2013
Lynn Miller, FHFMA2011-2012
Mark R. Cameron, FHFMA2010-2011
Cynthia A. McBride2009-2010
Jim Beck2008-2009
Deb Warner, CHFP2007-2008
Sherry Stewart2006-2007
Lee Ann F. Burney, FHFMA, CPA2005-2006
David R. Elliott2004-2005
Judith B. Henry, CHFP2003-2004
Cynthia H. Sharp, FHFMA2002-2003
William C. Matheney, FHFMA, CPA       2001-2002
Michael S. Johns, FHFMA, CPA2000-2001
Carolyn Moffitt1999-2000
Neil Koonce1998-1999
Gary Perrizo1997-1998
Gloria Adams1996-1997
Lesa Klepper1995-1996
Janiece Robinson1994-1995
Jeffrey W. Strawn, CPA1993-1994
D. Pace Porter, Jr., FHFMA, CPA1992-1993
James R. Alexander, FHFMA, CPA1991-1992
William Jason1990-1991
Ken Beauchamp1989-1990
Carl B. Allen1988-1989
Bob Buck, CPA1987-1988
Kenneth R. Stephens, CMPA1986-1987
Alice O. Williams, CMPA1985-1986
William D. Ramsey, Jr.1984-1985
Curtis F. Curley, CPA1983-1984
Robert H. Needham1982-1983
Roger H. Kishman, CMPA1981-1982
Othalee L. Tigue1980-1981
Anthony B. Bull, CMPA1979-1980
David M. Joiner1978-1979
Clarence W. Smith1977-1978
Charles Latimer1976-1977
Hugh C. Hodgson1975-1976
Ennis Toone1974-1975
Elza B. Craig, CPA1973-1974
Pink B. Pratt, Jr., CPA1972-1973
Eleanor T. Dougherty, CMPA1971-1972
Sister Mary Placide1970-1971
James E. Davis1969-1970
Donald H. Bauman, CCCE, FAAMA1968-1969
William R. Rice, CMPA1967-1968
James B. Aune, P.A.1966-1967
Hewitt Rogers1965-1966
Robert R. Gregg, FHFMA1964-1965
Paul Hess1963-1964
Fay Lancaster, CMPA1962-1963
Ovalee F. Morris1961-1962
Mary Alice Crockett1960-1961
Howard Miltenbarger1959-1960
William Max Richards1958-1959
Iry E. Lowrey, Jr., FHFMA1957-1958
Clifford L. Gardner1956-1957
Billy Bartley1955-1956
Johnny F. Blend1954-1955
C. Henry Hottum, Jr., CPA, FHFMA1953-1954
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