AMCHP 2013 Board of Directors
President (2013-2015)
Millie Jones
Clinical Consultant
Bureau of Community Health Promotion
State of Wisconsin
Member of Executive Committee, Legislative Committee,
Conference Planning Workgroup, Ex-Officio for Finance Committee and Governance Committee
President-Elect (2013-2015)
Sam B. Cooper III, LMSW-IPR
Director, Office of Title V & Family Health
Family & Community Health Services Division
State of Texas
Member of Executive Committee,Legislative Committee, and Finance Committee
Committee Chaired: Governance Committee
Past President (2013-2015)
Stephanie Birch, RNC, MPH, MS, FNP
Section Chief of Women’s, Children’s and Family Health
MCH Title V/CSHCN Director
Division of Public Health, DHSS
State of Alaska
Member of Executive Committee, Legislative Committee,
Conference Planning Workgroup, Governance Committee, and Finance Committee
Secretary (2012-2014)
Valerie J. Ricker, MSN, MS
Director, Division of Population Health
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Member of Executive Committee
Committee Chaired: Workforce Leadership Development Committee
Treasurer (2012-2014)
Lisa Bujno, APRN
Chief
Bureau of Population Health and Community Services
Division of Public Health Services, NH DHHS
Committee Chaired: Finance Committee
Member of Executive Committee
Board Members
For a list of the states and territories in each HHS region, click here.
Region I (2013-2016)
Toni G. Wall, MPA
Director, Children with Special Health Care Needs Program
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Augusta, ME
Region II (2011-2014)
Gloria Rodriguez
Director, Special Child, Adult and Early Intervention Services
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
Trenton, NJ
Region III (2011-2014)
Vacant
Region IV (2012-2015)
Kris-Tena Albers, CNM, MN
Director, Infant, Maternal and Reproductive Health Unit
Florida Department of Health
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A-13
Tallahassee, FL
Region V (2011-2014)
Alethia Carr
Director, Bureau of Family, Maternal and Child Health
Michigan Department of Community Health
Lansing, MI
Region VI (2013-2016)
Susan Chacon, M.S.W, L.I.S.W.
Director Children's Medical Services
Title V Children with Special Health Care Needs
Santa Fe, NM 87505
Region VII (2011-2014)
Vacant
Region VIII (from 2012 to 2015)
Karen Trierweiler, MS, CNM
Director, Center for Healthy Families & Communities
Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
Denver, CO
Member of Finance Committee
Region IX (2010-2013)
Danette Wong Tomiyasu
Chief, Family Health Services Division
Hawaii Department of Health
Honolulu, HI
Region X (2010-2013)
Marilyn Hartzell
OCCYSHN Director
Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Needs
Portland, OR
Director-At-Large I (2012-2015)
Vacant
Director-At-Large I (2013-2016)
Debra B. Waldron, MD, MPH, FAAP
Director and Chief Medical Officer
Child Health Specialty Clinics
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Iowa Children's Hospital
Iowa City, IA
Family Representative (2012-2015)
Eileen Forlenza
Director, Colorado Medical Home Initiative
Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Unit
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Denver, CO
Member of the Family and Youth Leadership Committee
Elected Family Representative (2011-2014)
Kris Green
Autism and Parent Services Manager
Division of Public Health, DHSS, DPH
Anchorage, AK