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Current Leadership Health Fellows Class

  1. Katherine Acuff, JD, MBA, President/CEO, LSU Health Foundation, New Orleans
  2. Kourtni Atkins Luster, DNP, Owner/Operator, Healthcare First Medical Clinic, Grosse Tete/Baton Rouge
  3. David Bellar, Ph.D., President/CEO, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, Baton Rouge/Zachary
  4. Stephanie Berault, State Representative, Louisiana Legislature, Slidell
  5. Amber Bessard, Founder, Train With Amber Fitness and the Fit Fête Foundation, Lafayette
  6. Stephanie Bushart, MBA, System VP of Operational Finance/CFO, Ochsner Health, New Orleans/Prairieville
  7. Tristi Charpentier, MA, VP People-Centered Initiatives, Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation, Baton Rouge/Gonzales
  8. Michelle Clement, Vice President of Communications & Public Relations, Louisiana Hospital Association, Baton Rouge
  9. Lyla Corkern, MA, Owner/CEO, Finding Solace, West Monroe/Calhoun
  10. Glynis Cowart, MPA, Senior Vice President/Chief Information Officer, Woman’s Hospital, Baton Rouge
  11. Chris Davis, MBA, Chief Operations Officer, Desoto Regional Health System, Mansfiled/Bossier City
  12. Thomas Edward Groves, MHA, MBA, Sr. Vice President, Health Services, Louisiana Blue, Baton Rouge
  13. Logan Hunt, Police Juror, Lincoln Parish Police Jury, Ruston
  14. David Janz, MD, MS, Associate Chief Medical Officer, LCMC, New Orleans
  15. Jeff Johnston, Partner, Symbiotic Global/Protega Pharmaceuticals, Mandeville
  16. Jeremiah Juneau, MBA, Vice President Clinic Operations, Ochsner CHRISTUS Health Center, Lake Charles
  17. Jack Khashou, MS, M.Ed., Chief Operating Officer, St. Tammany Health System, Covington
  18. Blake Kramer, JD, CEO/President, Franklin Medical Center/Caldwell Memorial Hospital, Winnsboro
  19. Katye Magee, Deputy Secretary, Louisiana Department of Health, Baton Rouge
  20. Jassoni Martin, MHA, Executive Director of Pharmacy & Retail Services, Lane Regional Medical Center, Zachary
  21. Gabriela Mustata Wilson, Ph.D., Director, Louisiana Center for Health Innovation, Lafayette
  22. Brach Myers, Senator, Louisiana State Senate, Lafayette
  23. Cady Pruitt, MSW, MHA,  CEO, Oceans Behavorial Healthcare, Baton Rouge
  24. Judith Rhodes, Ph.D., MSW, Acting Associate Dean, College of Human Sciences & Education’s Research Centers, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
  25. Jennifer Rood, Ph.D., Interim Senior Vice Chancellor and Executive Director, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge
  26. Dario Scalco, MPA, Executive Director, Community Provider Association of Louisiana (CPAL), Baton Rouge
  27. Joe Spell, MBA, CEO, Tides Medical, Lafayette
  28. Emily Stevens, MBA, MSW, Senior Director, Operations, FMOL Health/Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, Baton Rouge
  29. Ashley Stewart, MPH, Director of Programs, The Rapides Foundation, Alexandria/Pineville
  30. Sheree Taillon, MPA, Executive Director, Medicaid Partners of Louisiana, Baton Rouge/Gonzales
  31. Danielle Vauclin, DNP, MSN, Dean of Nursing & Allied Health, Fletcher Communnity College, Schriever/Gray
  32. William Weaver, MBA, Group CEO, Brentwood and River Oaks Hospitals, Shreveport
  33. Jomel Whittington, MHA, President, Physician Network, AVALA, Covington/Prairieville
  34. Erica Williams, MHA, Director of Government Relations, American Heart Association, Metairie/Slidell
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