This distinguished group of health care executives, industry leaders and Appalachian supporters is instrumental in helping the Beaver College of Health Sciences make needed connections to advance its mission. They also will provide important advice and guidance regarding strategic directions for the college, workforce needs in the state and region and the feasibility of new degree programs, as well as supporting the various programs and activities of the college.
2020-2021 Beaver College of Health Sciences Advisory Council
Vickie Beaver President | Patrick Billings Executive Director
| Gail Curtis Associate Professor and Chair |
Steve Fleming President & CEO
| Terry Hales Senior Vice President | Zachary Hollis, MD Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist |
Chad Lefteris
| Michael J. Lutes Senior Vice President | Joanna Lyall Associate Vice President |
Chuck Mantooth
| Pat Phillips Retired Systems Designer | John Roos
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Maria Vernon Speech-Language Pathologist | Clif Flintom | Laurie Shapiro
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Fernando Little | Jane Fisher
| Marisa Pharr ![]() Co-owner |
Lorie Lowder | Chuck Huntley Senior Director of Digital Products and Services | |
Former Beaver College of Health Sciences Advisory Council Members
Laura Aiken | Denton Arledge Vice President and Chief Information Officer WakeMed Health & Hospitals Raleigh, NC 2013-2017 |
Kathy Boyd North Carolina Chapter of National Association of Social Workers Raleigh, NC 2015-2018 | Reamer Bushardt Tenured Professor & Chairman Department of Physician Assistant Studies Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston Salem, NC 2013-2017 |
Kathy C. Guyette Senior Vice President of Patient Care Services & President of Regional Member Hospitals Mission Health System Asheville, NC 2015-2018 | Sally A. Liner Former Novant Health Executive Forsyth Medical Center Winston Salem, NC 2013-2016 |
Robby Lowe Director of Business Development Balfour Beatty Construction Charlotte, NC 2013-2016 | Joseph Lydon President & CEO Salemtowne Winston Salem, NC 2013-2016 |
David Meiburg Endoscopy Area Manager Olympus America Cary, NC 2013-2016 | Beth Murray |
Lynne Scott Safrit President Atlantic American Properties North American Commercial Division of Castle and Cooke Kannapolis, NC 2013-2016 | Sean Sanz Chief Operating Officer Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem, NC 2017-2018 |
Richard G. Sparks Retired President and Chief Executive Officer Appalachian Regional Healthcare System Boone, NC 2013-2016 | Dan R. Williams Retired President & Chief Operating Officer F&M Bank Salisbury, NC 2013-2016 |
Jill Hoggard Green President & CEO Mission Hospital Asheville, NC 2013-2014 | Herman Godwin Senior Vice President/Chief Medical Officer Appalachian Regional Healthcare System Boone, NC 2013-2016 |
Doug Johnson President & CEO Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation Lenoir, NC 2013-2015 | Hughlene Frank |
Tim Clontz | Katie Woodle SVP & CEO Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation Lenoir, NC 2015-2019 |