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GAHE Leadership
GAHE is led by a volunteer, elected board of directors. Terms are one year and election is held at the GAHE Annual Meeting.
2020 Board Leadership

President
R. Trent Lind, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Eastside Medical Center
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Vice President
John Kueven, FACHE, MHA, RN
President
WellStar Paulding Hospital
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Secretary
Jon-Paul Croom
President & System Senior VP
WellStar North Fulton Hospital
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Treasurer
Taylan Bozkurt, MBA, FACHE
Chief Technology Officer and
Vice President of Operations
Burn and Reconstructive
Centers of America
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ACHE Regent for Georgia
Immediate GAHE Past President and
Senior Executives Committee Chair
Callie Andrews, MBA, MSHA, FACHE
Senior Vice President and President
WellStar Cobb Hospital
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Board Members at Large

Board Member At Large and
Fellow Advancement
Committee Chair
Rahul Ghotge, MD, MS, MBA,
FACHE
Principal
EHR 2.0
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Board Member at Large and
Membership Growth and
Satisfaction Committee Chair
Doug Gregory, FACHE
Executive Director of Cardiology
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
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Board Member at Large and
Programs Committee Chair
Angela Henry, FACHE
Vice President
M3 Executive Search
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Board Member At Large and
PEG (Physician Executive Group)
Committee Chair
Boykin Robinson, MD, MBA, FACHE
CEO
Core Clinical Partners
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Board Member At Large and
Sponsorship Committee Chair
Bobby Ryan, FACHE, MBA
Chief Growth Officer
ApolloMD
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Committee Chairs

Board Member At Large and
Local Programs Councils
Committee Chair
Chet S. Bhasin, FACHE
COO
Shepherd Center
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Communications Committee
Chair
Sepi Browning, FACHE, FHIMSS, PMP
President, Brighthour HIT Consulting
Information Technology Operational
& Project Leader,
Emory Healthcare, Inc. (Johns Creek)
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Joint Programs Committee Chair
W. Bryant Cornett, FACHE
President
DTSpade – Specialized Real Estate
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Career Development Committee
Chair
Sonja McLendon, FACHE
Chief of Operational Excellence
Northeast Georgia Health System
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Board Member (ex oficio)
Mary Germann, RN, MN, SFHM, FACHE
AVP, Hospital-Based Physician Services
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
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Board Advisor

J. Larry Tyler, FACHE, FHFMA, CMPE
Chairman & CEO
Practical Governance Group
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GAHE Staff

GAHE Executive Director
Bruce Lloyd
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