Membership and Networking Committee
Committee Chair
Priti Jain
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Committee Vice Chair
John Carter
Patient-Physician Network
Committee Secretary
Lance Ruland
NTT Data Services
Board Liaison
Carolyn Hunter
Medical City Las Colinas
Belal Abuharb
UT Southwestern Medical Center
April Audain, FACHE
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Andrew Behan
Innovaccer
Shane Brumitt
Compass One Healthcare
Mathews Campan
US Renal Care
Jennifer Conrad
EYP Architecture & Engineering
Robyn Cooper
Centre for Neuro Skills
Corey Cotton
Texas Hospital Association
Emily Delgado
Texas Health Resources
Neha Dugal
Batson Cook Construction
Gaston Eymard
Quintin Ficklin
Methodist Health System
Jerika Flowers
Baylor Scott & White Health
LaDessa Forrest
Encompass Health
Jason Fry
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Kimbra Gibbs
Texas Health Dallas Presbyterian
Jenny Givens
Gray Reed & McGraw, LLP
Neldon Hadfield
AECOM Hunt
Scott Hurst, FACHE
Patient-Physician Network
Shane Jones
LINET Americas
Hamza Kachwala
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Jared Lange
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Clayton Lawrence, FACHE
Sound Physicians
Laura Parsons-Yanez
Texas Intraoperative Monitoring, Inc.
Niyati Patel
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Brandon Rule
Acclaim Physician Group, Inc. – JPS Health Network
Angela Smith
Arbor Diagnostics
Daniel Utech
Parkland Health
Edward White, FACHE
Lumeris
Committee Responsibilities
The Networking & Membership Committee Member provides support to the committee chair in analyzing and developing strategies for meeting new, potential, and existing member’s needs. This includes the development of member recruitment and retention activities, member recognition, orienting members, meeting annual membership goals, evaluating member satisfaction, and helping to organizing social events to assist in these areas.
Committee Member Responsibilities:
- Coordinate annual membership drive
- Disseminate a member survey as needed
- Promote the chapter and ACHE to area healthcare executives
- Promote the chapter and ACHE to area graduate programs
- Promote Leader-to-Leader program
- Committee representation at all chapter events
- Promotion of chapter awards and identification of recipients
- Work with education committee to develop programs to attract new members
- Organize at least six (6) events annually
- Promote networking within the chapter
- Provide quarterly committee updates (promotions, articles, recognition, etc.) to the newsletter editor
Meeting Requirements:
- Quarterly (4) meetings annually. Additional as needed.
- Actively participate in meetings conducted in person or through virtual efforts
- Attend no less than two (2) Chapter events annually as a Committee Champion to assist with registration and welcoming attendees.
Support:
- Committee members are primarily supported by the Chair, Board Liaison and fellow committee members.
- Additional guidance and resources can be found on the Chapter’s Shared Drive.
Eligibility Criteria:
- ACHE member in good standing
- Organizational, time management and administrative skills
- Willingness to be engaged in the Committee’s projects and deliverables