Staff



Kelsey Adams

Account Manager, Eastern NC, Strategic Partners 919-677-4128 kadams@ncha.org

Jill Armbruster

Senior Director, Communications, CaroNova 803-479-1109 jarmbruster@ncha.org

Greg Bauer, DHSc, MBA, MHA

Director, Education Services 919-677-4247 gbauer@ncha.org

Chelsea Bednarz

Program Manager, Population Health 919-677-4211 cbednarz@ncha.org

Keith Boyette

Director of State Government Relations 919-677-4112 kboyette@ncha.org

Kim Bradley

Account Manager, Strategic Partners kbradley@ncha.org

Ellen F. Carroll

Director, Program Design, CaroNova 919-677-4146 efahey@ncha.org

Debra Carter

Senior Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary, NCHA Board 919-677-4219 dcarter@ncha.org

Sarah Cavaiani

Project Manager, Grants and Programs, Foundation 919-677-4233 scavaiani@ncha.org

Cynthia Charles

Vice President, Communications and Public Relations 919-677-4223 ccharles@ncha.org
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Ronnie Cook

Finance and Managed Care Consultant 919-677-4225 rcook@ncha.org
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LaPonda Edmondson, DrPH, MHS

Vice President, Foundation and Senior Director of Evaluation, CaroNova 919-677-4125 ledmondson@ncha.org

Zach Faigen

Data Programs Project Manager 919-677-4145 zfaigen@ncha.org
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Jody M. Fleming

President, Strategic Partners 919-677-4130 jfleming@ncha.org

Jessica Foster, MPH

Manager, Program Design, CaroNova 919-677-4135 jfoster@ncha.org

Esther Govada

Data Analyst 919-525-8682 egovada@ncha.org

Melanie Grafals

Program Manager, Health, Foundation 919-677-4235 mgrafals@ncha.org

Makeda Harris

Regulatory Affairs Project Manager 919-677-4222 mharris@ncha.org
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James Hayes

Education Services Project Manager 919-677-4246 jhayes@ncha.org
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Marjah Haygood

Accounting Manager 919-677-4138 mhaygood@ncha.org

Daisy Hensley

Executive Assistant, Foundation 919-677-4141 dhensley@ncha.org
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Dean Higgins

Senior Director of Business Operations, Foundation 919-677-4212 dhiggins@ncha.org

Rifat Jahan

Data Analyst 919-677-4133 rjahan@ncha.org

Tevin Jenkins

Project Coordinator, CaroNova 919-677-4158 tjenkins@ncha.org

Christie Johnston

Executive Assistant, Financial and Member Services 919-677-4224 cjohnston@ncha.org

Nicholle Karim

Executive Director, Policy Development 919-677-4105 nkarim@ncha.org

Jonathan Kea

Senior Director, Data and Information Systems 919-677-4143 jkea@ncha.org
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Tatyana Kelly

Senior Vice President, Planning, Strategy, & Member Services 919-677-4253 tkelly@ncha.org

Alex Key

Executive Assistant, Strategic Partners 919-677-4131 akey@ncha.org
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Jai Kumar

Executive Director of Innovation, Deputy Director, CaroNova 919-677-4157 jkumar@ncha.org

Shelby Lassiter

Director, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Foundation 919-677-4134 slassiter@ncha.org
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Stephen J. Lawler

President & CEO 919-677-4229 slawler@ncha.org

Anabelle D. League

Project Manager, Program Implementation, Foundation 919-677-4139 adurham@ncha.org

Shakeerah McCoy

Director of Rural Health Innovation 919-677-4242 smccoy@ncha.org

Christina Mitchell

Business Administration Project Manager 919-677-4137 cmitchell@ncha.org
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Elizabeth Mizelle

Senior Director, Measurement 919-677-4124 emizelle@ncha.org

Yvonne Mosley

Program Manager, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Foundation 919-677-4121 ymosley@ncha.org

Anthony Okunak

Executive Director Financial Services 919-677-4132 aokunak@ncha.org

Andrés Otero

Advocacy and Policy Project Coordinator 919-677-4217 aotero@ncha.org

Hannah Rodgers, MPH

Manager, Communications 919-677-4230 hrodgers@ncha.org

Pamala Rogers

Corporate Relations Program Manager 919-677-4127 progers@ncha.org
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Emily Roland

Senior Director, Program Implementation, NC State Team Lead, CaroNova 919-677-4232 eroland@ncha.org
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John S. Rowe

Senior Systems Analyst 919-677-4144 jrowe@ncha.org
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Amy Smith

Director of Administration and Human Resources 919-677-4172 asmith@ncha.org

Jaclyn Snow

Financial Services Project Manager 916-601-9010 jgoldsmith@ncha.org
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Stephanie Strickland

Director, Communications 919-677-4241 sstrickland@ncha.org

Miriam Tardif-Douglin

Senior Program Manager, Research and Policy, CaroNova 919-677-4213 mdouglin@ncha.org

John Thompson

Vice President, State Government Affairs 919-677-4119 jthompson@ncha.org

Shannon Twist

Implementation Research Analyst, CaroNova stwist@ncha.org
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Trish Vandersea

Director of Performance Improvement and Population Health 919-677-4115 tvandersea@ncha.org

Julia Wacker, MSW, MSPH

President, Foundation, SVP, NCHA, and Executive Director, CaroNova 919-677-4171 jwacker@ncha.org

Courtney Wallen, MA

Associate Manager, Communications 919-677-4226 cwallen@ncha.org
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Irene Watts

Senior Director of Sales and Marketing, Western NC, Strategic Partners 704-771-4025 iwatts@ncha.org
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Jeffrey Weegar

Chief Financial Officer 919-677-4231 jweegar@ncha.org

Madison Ward Willis

Manager, Planning, CaroNova 919-677-4136 mward@ncha.org

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