Leadership
Staff
Jacy Warrell, MPA Chief Executive Officer
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 Alicia Calloway Chief Operating Officer
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 Patty Lane, MS, MHM, MA Chief Program Officer |
 Allie Haynes, BA Membership Director |
 Dorshonda Evans, BSHA, LPN Maternal Health Specialist
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 Beth Keylon, BS Workforce Development Ast. Director |
Christy Belong
Workforce Development Coordinator
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 Maddy Rymer, BS Workforce Development Coordinator
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 Savannah Lee Membership Coordinator
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 Emily Webb Program Coordinator
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Savannah Warrell Communications Coordinator
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 Andrew Hawkins, BS Patient Navigator, Manager
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2023 Rural Health Association of Tennessee Board of Directors
PRESIDENT Jackie Cavnar, MBA Execuitive Director Tennessee Psychiatric Association |
 PAST PRESIDENT Freda B. Russell, RN CEO/CNO Three Rivers Hospital
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 SECRETARY Brenda B. Jones, PhD, MSN, CNM, FNP-BC, NHDP-BC Lee University School of Nursing
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 TREASURER John Rust, BS Director of Community Outreach Covenant Church |
PRESIDENT ELECT Barry Cooper, MS Executive Director, JACOA
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West Tennessee Vice President Erica Johnson-Lockett, RN, MSN Chief Nursing Officer West Tennessee Healthcare- Bolivar |
 West Tennessee Vice President Leslie Brasfield, RN Coordinated School Health Manchester City Schools |
 East Tennessee Vice President Anna M. Hurt, MPH District Coordinator Anderson County Schools
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 Desireè Kelly, DrPH Workforce Strategies & Evaluations Manager TN Primary Care Association
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 Cynthia Chafin, M.Ed, MCHES® Director, MTSU Center for Health and Human Services |
Shannon Haynes Director of Client Development Emmaus Consulting, LLC
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 Sherry Scruggs, RN, BSN Milan General Hospital Admin. Gibson County Facility Director
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Walter Fletcher, MD The Hinds Clinic
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 Beth Fox, MD, MPH, CPE, FAAFP Associate Dean/Chief of Staff East TN State University |
 Tom Kincer, MD Associate Dean for Rural and Community Programs Quillen College of Medicine |
Rev. Sarah Wells Bristol Lifestyle Recovery
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Tina Pilgreen, MS (ex-officio) Director, State Office of Rural Health Tennessee Department of Health
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Andrew Burnett, MBA, MHA (ex-officio) Vice President of Rural Health/Execuitive Director Tennessee Center for Health Workforce Development
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 Jacy Warrell, MPA (ex-officio) Chief Executive Officer Rural Health Association of Tennessee |
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