Leadership

Chair:
Erin S. Asprec
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Memorial Hermann Health System
Houston

Chair-Elect:
Brad D. Holland, FACHE
President/CEO
Hendrick Health System 
Abilene

Immediate Past Chair:
Erol Akdamar, FACHE
President 
American Group
HCA Healthcare 
Nashville, TN

Secretary:
Kirk King, FACHE
Executive Vice President-Hospital Channel COO
Texas Health Resources
Arlington

John Hawkins 
President/CEO
Texas Hospital Association 
Austin

Sam Bagchi, M.D. 
Executive Vice President, Chief Clinical Officer
CHRISTUS Health 
Irving

Donald Baker, CPA
Regional President
UT Health East Texas 
Tyler

Bo Beaudry
CEO
Cedar Park Regional Medical Center 
Cedar Park

Jacob Cintron, FACHE
CEO
University Medical Center of El Paso 
El Paso

Cris Daskevich, FACHE
CEO
The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio
San Antonio

Cory Edmondson, FACHE
President/CEO
Peterson Health
Kerrville

Gregory Haralson, FACHE
Senior Vice President & CEO
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center
Houston

Allen Harrison
Division President
Medical City Healthcare
Dallas

Brandy Hart, LPC-S
Regional Vice President, Behavioral Health
HCA Healthcare
Nashville

Jason Jennings, FACHE
President
College Station Region
Baylor Scott and White Health
College Station

Jim R. Kendrick, FACHE
CEO
Community Hospital Corporation
Plano

T. Douglas Lawson, Ph.D, FACHE
CEO
St. Luke’s Health System
Houston

Peter McCanna
Chief Executive Officer
Baylor Scott & White Health
Dallas

Jayne E. Pope, RN, FACHE
CEO
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Fredericksburg

Christopher R. Sandles, FACHE
President, Hospital Operations
University Health
San Antonio

Pamela Stoyanoff, FACHE
President/COO
Methodist Health System
Dallas

Debra (Debbie) F. Sukin, Ph.D., FACHE
CEO/Regional SVP
Houston Methodist Hospital
The Woodlands/Houston Methodist
Shenandoah

Charles A (Chuck) Stark
Regional VP S Texas – Acute Care
Division
South Texas Health System
Edinburg

Susan Turley
President
DHR Health
Edinburg

James Vanek
CEO
Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus

Manuel (Manny) Vela, J.D.
CEO
Valley Baptist Health System and Valley Baptist Medical Center
Harlingen

John Zerwas, M.D.
Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs
The University of Texas System
Austin

Council on Policy Development Chair:
Vacant Position

Council on Policy Development Vice Chair:
Terry Scoggin, CPA
CEO
Titus Regional Medical Center
Mount Pleasant

Texas Healthcare Trustees Chair:
Joe Bob Burgin
Board Member
CHRISTUS Trinity Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs