NHA 2022 Board of Directors
The NHA is governed by a board of directors that works closely with its membership to provide them with state and federal legislative advocacy, health care trend and regulatory information, educational programming, communication, data reports and special services.
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Chair
Ryan Larsen, MBA, MHA, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Community Medical Center, Inc.
Falls City, NE -
Immediate Past Chair
Ivan Mitchell, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Great Plains Health
North Platte, NE -
Vice Chair
Brett Richmond, FACHE
President & CEO
Methodist Fremont Health
Fremont, NE -
Secretary
Kevin Miller
President
CHI Health Lakeside and Midlands at CHI Health
Omaha/Papillion -
Treasurer
Lori Mazanec, MHA
Chief Executive Officer
Box Butte General Hospital
Alliance, NE -
Director at Large
Josie Abboud, RN, BSN, MBA, FACHE
President & CEO
Nebraska Methodist Hospital & Methodist Women's Hospital
Omaha -
Director at Large
Harris Frankel, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Nebraska Medicine
Omaha -
Director at Large
William Calhoun, MBA, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Kearney Regional Medical Center
Kearney, NE -
Director at Large
Kelly Driscoll, RN, MHA, FACHE
President and CEO
Faith Regional Health Services
Norfolk -
Physician Representative
Scott L. Smith, MD
Director of Medical Affairs
Kearney Regional Medical Center
Kearney -
Trustee Representative
Marsha Rogers
Board Chair
Saunders Medical Center
Wahoo -
District I Chair
Jason Bruce, MD
Executive Vice President of Healthcare & Director
Boys Town National Research Hospital
Omaha -
District II Chair
Manny Banner, RN, MHA, FACHE
President & CEO
Memorial Community Hospital & Health System
Blair -
District III Chair
Kyle Kellum
CEO
Cherry County Hospital and Clinic
Valentine -
District IV Chair
Jessica Fisher
CEO
Tri Valley Health System
Cambridge -
District V Chair
Treg Vyzourek, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Brodstone Memorial Hospital
Superior, NE -
Chair, AHA RPB6
Russ Gronewold
President & CEO
Bryan Health
Lincoln, NE -
State Delegate to AHA RPB 6
Mike Hansen, FACHE
President & CEO
Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus, NE -
At-Large Delegate to AHA RPB 6
Chris Nichols
Chief Executive Officer
Fillmore County Hospital
Geneva, NE -
Rural Delegate to AHA RPB 6
Jason Petik
Chief Executive Officer
Sidney Regional Medical Center
Sidney -
Delegate to AHA RPB 6
Jim Ulrich
Chief Executive Officer
York General
York -
Ex-Officio
Jeremy Nordquist
President
Nebraska Hospital Association
Lincoln