Chair John Thoma 
Chief Executive Officer 
Hospice of Wake
Raleigh, NC

Darren Bertram 
Chief Executive Officer
Infinity Hospice Care
Phoenix, AZ

Tara L. Brodbeck, MS, RN, CHPN 
President/CEO
Hospice of the Miami Valley 
Xenia, OH

Peter A. Brunnick, CPA
President & CEO
Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region
Charlotte, NC

Paddy Cunningham, RN, BA, MSN 
VP Compliance Services
Hospice Division Gentiva Health Services 
Atlanta, GA

Suzi K. Johnson, MPH, RN 
Vice President
Sharp HospiceCare
La Mesa, CA

David W. McBride 
Executive Director
Hospice of San Angelo, Inc. 
San Angelo, TX

Mary Ellen Poe, RN, BSN, MSA, CAHA 
Chief Executive Officer
Hospice of Marion County
Ocala, FL

Donna M. Roberts, RN, BSN, DTR, BA
Administrator
Hospice of the Plains, Inc. - Wray Office
Wray, CO

Cynthia Susan Scott 
Administrator
Silverado Hospice of Houston
Sugarland, TX

Mary Ann Starbuck
Chief Executive Officer
CareFirst
Corning, NY

Deborah Whiting Jaques, RT 
Chief Executive Officer
Oregon Hospice Association/Hospice of Oregon
Portland, OR