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LEADERSHIP AND STAFF

Diann Smith MS, RHIA, CHP, FAHIMA (Chair)

Vice President, HIMS and CDI at Texas Health Resources Integrated Healthcare System Arlington, TX

Dainn Smith
David S. Muntz CHCIO, FCHIME, LCHIME, FHIMSS (Chair-Elect)

Principal Muntz and Company, LLC Dallas, TX

David S. Muntz
Patty T. Sheridan MBA, RHIA, FAHIMA (Past Chair/Director)

President, Sheridan Leadership Consulting Sarasota, FL

Patty Sheridan
Ginna Evans MBA, RHIA, CPC, CRC, FAHIMA (voting ex officio– AHIMA Board President)

Coding Educator, Internal Medicine Specialties Division Emery Healthcare Atlanta, Georgia

Ginna Evans
Danika Brinda PhD, RHIA, CHPS, HCISPP (Director)

Associate Professor The College of St. Scholastica Duluth, MN

Danika Brinda
Jill S. Clark MBA, RHIA, CHDA, FAHIMA (Director)

Knowledge Officer and Senior Consultant E4 Hampstead, NC

Jill Clark
Ellen Shakespeare Karl MBA, RHIA, CHDA, FAHIMA (Director)

Academic Director, Health Information Management Programs City University of New York School of Professional Studies New York, NY

Ellen Shakespeare Karl
Tim Keough MPA, RHIA, FAHIMA (Director)

Vice President, Health Information Services New Jersey Hospital Association, Healthcare Business Solutions Princeton, NJ

Tim Keough
Sally Sidwell (Director)

Senior Vice President of Client Engagement Optum Atlanta, Georgia

Sally Sidwell
Karen S. Scott MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, FAHIMA (Director)

Senior Training Specialist TruCode Bartlett, TN 

Karen Scott
Malio West DBA, PMP, CMA (Director)

Chief Executive Officer Global Accounting Washington, DC

Malio West
Dwan Thomas-Flowers MBA, RHIA, CCS

Interim Administrative Director of Medical Information Management at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Jacksonville, FL

Dwan Thomas-Flowers
Wylecia Wiggs PhD, CAE  (ex-officio)

Chief Executive Officer AHIMA Chicago, IL

Wylecia Wiggs Harris
Anisa Tootla MBA (ex-officio)

Executive Director AHIMA Foundation Chicago, IL

Anisa Tootla

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