President
Conan Davis, DMD
Retired – Former Assistant Dean for Community Collaborations and Public Health at UAB School of Dentistry
Secretary / Treasurer
Lamont Dupree
Executive Director, North Alabama Area Health Education Center
President-Elect / Legislative Committee Chair
Melanie Baucom, DNP, CRNP
UAB School of Nursing
Immediate Past President
David Albright, PhD, MSW
Distinguished Research Professor & Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health Research, VitAL Principal Investigator, The University of Alabama
Directors At Large
Mack G. Fitz-Gerald
Director, Clinic Operations, Whitfield Regional Hospital
Dr. Nick Gillespie
Physician, Lawrence Medical Center
Elizabeth Kirby
Executive Director, Virtual Care and Rural Initiatives, University of South Alabama Health
Dr. Tim Littmann
Family Physician, Lake Martin Family Medicine
Dr. Dawna Nelson
Alabama State University
Marilyn Oden
Area Administrator – Baptist Medical Center
Traci Stewart
COO, Marshall Medical Centers
Dr. Zack Studstill
Executive Director, Alabama Dental Association
Dr. Mickey Trimm
Partner & Senior Vice President, Koble Health Services
Ex-Officio Directors
Carolyn Bern, MPA
Representing Alabama’s State Health Officer
Karl Bryant
State Office of Primary Care and Rural Health
Farrell Turner, CPA, CPC, FHFMA
CEO, Physicians Care
Student Ex-Officio Representatives
Chandler Hinson, MBA MSc.
University of South Alabama
Alabama Rural Health Association 