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NHA 2019 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.

  • Chairman
    Chairman

    Kevin Nokels, FACHE, President
    CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy
    Omaha, NE

  • Past Chairman
    Past Chairman

    Marty Fattig, ACHE
    Chief Executive Officer
    Nemaha County Hospital
    Auburn, NE

  • Vice Chairman
    Vice Chairman

    Russ Gronewold
    Vice President, Finance/CFO
    Bryan Health
    Lincoln, NE

  • Secretary
    Secretary

    Leslie Marsh, ACHE
    Chief Executive Officer
    Lexington Regional Health Center
    Lexington, NE

  • Treasurer
    Treasurer

    Ivan Mitchell
    Chief Operating Officer
    Great Plains Health
    North Platte, NE

  • Director at Large
    Director at Large

    John Mentgen, MHA, FACHE
    President & CEO
    Regional West Health Services
    Scottsbluff, NE

  • Director at Large
    Director at Large

    Paul Dongilli, Jr., PhD, FACHE
    President & Chief Executive Officer
    Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals
    Lincoln & Omaha, NE

  • Director at Large
    Director at Large

    James Linder, MD
    Nebraska Medicine
    Omaha, NE

  • Director At Large
    Director At Large

    Richard Azizkhan, MD, President & CEO
    Children's Hospital & Medical Center
    Omaha, NE 68114

  • Physician Representative
    Physician Representative

    John Trapp, MD, Vice President of Medical Affairs
    Bryan Health
    Lincoln, NE 68506

  • Trustee Representative
    Trustee Representative

    Galen Wiser
    Board of Trustees
    Providence Medical Center
    Wayne, NE

  • Delegate to AHA RPB 6
    Delegate to AHA RPB 6

    Ryan Larsen, FACHE
    Administrator
    Community Medical Center, Inc.
    Falls City, NE

  • Alternate Delegate to AHA RPB 6
    Alternate Delegate to AHA RPB 6

    Mike Hansen, FACHE
    President & Chief Executive Officer
    Columbus Community Hospital
    Columbus, NE

  • District I Chair
    District I Chair

    Josie Abboud, RN, BSN, MBA, FACHE
    President & CEO
    Nebraska Methodist Hospital & Methodist Women's Hospital
    Omaha, NE

  • District II Chair
    District II Chair

    Todd Consbruck
    President & CEO
    Avera St. Anthony's and Avera Creighton Hospital
    O'Neill, NE

  • District III Chair
    District III Chair

    Drew Dostal, FACHE
    Chief Executive Officer
    Ogallala Community Hospital
    Ogallala, NE

  • District IV Chair
    District IV Chair

    Mirya Hallock, MHA
    Chief Executive Officer
    Webster County Community Hospital
    Red Cloud, NE

  • District V Chair
    District V Chair

    Richard Haraldson, FACHE
    Chief Executive Officer
    Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
    Beatrice, NE

  • Ex-Officio
    Ex-Officio

    Laura J. Redoutey, FACHE
    President
    Nebraska Hospital Association
    3255 Salt Creek Circle, Suite 100
    Lincoln, NE

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