2023 – 2024 Committees

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Advocacy Chair

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

AlaHA Liaison

Kristin Griffin

Kristin Griffin

Arrangements

Laura McRae, RHIT, CCS

Laura McRae, RHIT, CCS

Awards Chair

Reba Sanders, RHIA

Reba Sanders, RHIA

Budget/Finance Chair

Lora Ramsey, RHIA

Lora Ramsey, RHIA

Bylaws / Policy & Procedures Chair

Sara Johnson, RHIT

Sara Johnson, RHIT

Bylaws / Policy & Procedures Co-Chair

Jennifer Pettus, CCS

Jennifer Pettus, CCS

Coding Roundtable / Symposium Chair

Debra Holmes, RN

Debra Holmes, RN

Coding Roundtable / Symposium Co-Chair

Niki Williamson, RHIT

Niki Williamson, RHIT

Communications Chair

Michelle Esquire, RHIT

Michelle Esquire, RHIT

Communications Co-Chair

Tri'Sheena Stokes, RHIA

Tri'Sheena Stokes, RHIA

Credentials Chair

Lakesha Kinnerson, MPH, RHIA, CPHQ

Lakesha Kinnerson, MPH, RHIA, CPHQ

Diversity and Inclusion Chair

Dr. Shannon Harris, PhD, RHIA

Dr. Shannon Harris, PhD, RHIA

Diversity and Inclusion Co-Chair

Dr. Shannon Harris, PhD, RHIA

Dr. Shannon Harris, PhD, RHIA

Education Chair

Tri’Sheena Stokes, RHIA

Tri’Sheena Stokes, RHIA

Education Co-Chair

Samantha Walker, RHIA, CDIP, CCS

Samantha Walker, RHIA, CDIP, CCS

Government Payers Chair

Shamika Yarbrough, MS-HIIM, RHIA

Shamika Yarbrough, MS-HIIM, RHIA

HIM Awareness Chair

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Legal Manual Chair

Leigh Aufdemorte, RHIA

Leigh Aufdemorte, RHIA

Legal Manual Co-Chair

Tri’Sheena Stokes, RHIA

Tri’Sheena Stokes, RHIA

Membership Liaison

Brenda Moody, RHIA, CCS

Brenda Moody, RHIA, CCS

Nominating Chair

Dr. Linda Ponder, MSHI, RHIA, CHTS

Dr. Linda Ponder, MSHI, RHIA, CHTS

Program Chair

Leigh Aufdemorte, RHIA

Leigh Aufdemorte, RHIA

Program Co-Chair

Karem Coker, CCS

Karem Coker, CCS

Public Relations / Marketing Chair

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Donna Crew, RHIA, ICD-10 Trainer

Regional Council Liaison Chair

Dr. Shannon Houser, Ph.D., MPH, RHIA, FAHIMA

Dr. Shannon Houser, Ph.D., MPH, RHIA, FAHIMA

Research / Data Analytics Chair

Reba Sanders, RHIA

Reba Sanders, RHIA

Special Projects Chair

Lori Blubaugh, RHIA

Lori Blubaugh, RHIA

Student Relations / Liaison Chair

Janice Washington, RHIA

Janice Washington, RHIA

Student Relations / Liaison Chair

Kristin Griffin

Kristin Griffin

Vendors Chair

Rachel Mitchell

Rachel Mitchell

Co-Vendors Chair

Christy Jones, RHIT, CDIP, CCS

Christy Jones, RHIT, CDIP, CCS

Volunteer / Door Prizes Chair

Rachel Mitchell

Rachel Mitchell

Webinar Co-Chair

Samantha Walker

Samantha Walker

Webinar Co-Chair