The VCHI Leadership Council is open to organizations with a Virginia presence that are interested in improving the value of healthcare in the Commonwealth. This diverse group of health plans, health systems, medical professionals, laboratory and pharmaceutical companies, health safety net providers, state agency leadership, consumer advocates and employers meets quarterly with the VCHI Board of Directors to inform program development and accelerate VCHI’s mission.
MEMBER BENEFITS
- Member organization’s designee invited to join VCHI’s Board of Directors for quarterly Board meetings and work group meetings.
- Be the first to hear of new VCHI grant opportunities and have preferred eligibility for partnership and participation in VCHI programs and events
- Unparalleled networking opportunities and access to other LC members that often lead to new strategic partnerships
- Acknowledgment on VCHI website
- Access to the VCHI quarterly newsletter
- Access to the VCHI Board and Leadership Council directory
MEMBERS
Michael Abbott, PharmD
President
Carilion Medical Center
Robert Avis
Strategic Account Manager
Merck
Ben Barber
Vice President of Policy
Virginia Health Catalyst
Chris Barker
Senior Director, Payer Relations & Value Based Care
Patient First
Kimberly Beck
Healthcare Policy and Advocacy Director
Johnson & Johnson
Suzanne Brixey, MD
Executive Director
Fortify Children's Health
Chris Bryce
Director, State Government Affairs
GSK
Craig Cheifetz, MD
President
Inova Primary Care
Mary Coffey, PhD, RN, MPH, NEA-BC
Director of Professional Development
UVA Health
Sean Connaughton
President & CEO
Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association
Anthony Corso
Vice President Public Policy, Clinical Trials
Veeva Systems
Marcos Dachary
Principal, SVP Sales & Growth
Milliman MedInsight
Melina Davis
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & EVP, MSV
MSV Foundation
Dan Dickinson, MD, MPH
Vice President, Complex Care Solutions
Sentara Quality Care Network
GERARD FILICKO
Vice President
HCA | Virginia Care Partners
Margie Fitzgerald
Vaccines, Key Account Director
Pfizer
RONDA FUDGE
REGIONAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Sanofi
NEETA GOEL, MD
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER, AMBULATORY SERVICES
Inova Health System
Doug Gray
Executive Director
Virginia Association of Health Plans
KARAH L. GUNTHER, JD, MHA
VP EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND HEALTH POLICY
Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health System
David Hasleton, MD
Chief Clinical Officer
Bon Secours Richmond
Harrison Hayes
Executive Director
Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority
LACY HEIBERGER
Chief of Practice Innovation
UVA Health Physicians Group
Kristin Henshaw
Senior Health & Benefits Consultant
Mercer
Linda Hines
Virginia Medicaid Regional President
Humana
Alison Huffstetler, MD
Medical Director of the Robert Graham Center
Virginia Academy of Family Physicians
Laura Kahoe
Director of Value Based Care, Atlantic Division
Labcorp
Prerana Laddha
Product Lead
Epic
Elizabeth Malley-Lowe
VP, Contracting and Network Management
CIGNA Healthcare
Rebecca Mendoza
Associate Principal
Health Management Associates
Tayloe Negus, MBA
Managing Director, Richmond
AON
John Newby
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Virginia Bio
DEREK PARVIZI, PHARMD
HEALTH SUPERVISOR, RICHMOND
Walgreens
Corey Perdue
Partner, Practice Growth
Privia
Corey Pleasants
Chief of Staff, Medicaid Strategy and External Affairs
Aetna
Marianne RANDAZZO
VP OF SALES & ACCOUNT Management
UnitedHealthcare
R. Brent Rawlings
Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association
Rachel Rees
Chief Executive Officer
Virginia Health Care Foundation
ALLISON ROGERS
CHIEF STRATEGy OfFICeR
Ballad Health
Kyle Russell
Chief Executive Officer
Virginia Health Information
Scott Schoenborn
National Director, Healthcare Ecosystems
Indivior
Shelly Smith, DNP
Co-Director
UVA Synergy Center
Doris Stanfield
Regional Account Manager
Novo Nordisk
Lisa Stevens Anderson
Regional Market President
Equality Health
Marcus Stone
Chief Executive Officer
Connect Health + Wellness
Jennifer Switzer, PhD, LPC
Chief Clinical Officer
Family Insight, P.C.
John Syer
VICE PRESIDENT
Sentara Health Plans
Louis Thompson, MD
Director of Medical Operations, East Region CSBD
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Amanda Turner
STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Novo Nordisk
Kevin Van Dyke, MPP
Executive Director, Virginia
Aledade
Kathy Vesley
President & CEO
Bay Aging VAAACares®, Virginia’s Community Care Hub
NICOLE PALYA WOOD
SENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR, STATE ADVOCACY
PhRMA
Valerie Wrobel, NP
Government Relations Chair
Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners
ROSS YOUNGER, MD
ASSOCIATE CHIEF MEDICAL INFORMATION OFFICER
Riverside