Year 11 Scholars

Carolyn Achata
RN 4, Regional Director, Children's Special Services
Tennessee Department of Health

Carrie Brainard
Tobacco Prevention Coordinator
Mid Ohio Valley Health Department
West Virginia

Valencia Brewington
Regional Director of Community Development
Region 4 Florence Public Health Office
South Carolina DHEC

Cheryl Bullard
Chief Counsel for Health Services
Office of General Counsel
South Carolina DHEC

Dr. Julie Casani
Preparedness Coordinator
North Carolina Department of Public Health

Dr. Shu Chaing
Medical Lab Supervisor
North Carolina State Lab of Public Health

Mary Decoster
Program Manager / Health Educator II
Durham County Health Department
North Carolina

Dr. Elizabeth Delone
Regional Administrative Manager
Arkansas Department of Health

Martha Endres
Special Projects Coordinator/Health & Human Resources Specialist, Sr.
WV Department of Health and Human Resources

Andre Fresco
Public Health County Director III
Rutherford County Health Department
Tennessee

David Haden
Director, Division of Primary Care
Office of Community Health System
Bureau of Public Health
West Virginia DHHR

Barbara Hager
Chief, Cancer Control Section
Arkansas Department of Health

Tish Hall
Program Manager, Public Health Consultant II
Department of Public Health
North Carolina DHHR

Linda Henderson
Director of Nursing
Lee County Health Department
North Carolina

Bonnie Hinds
Director
Community Development
E. Tennessee Regional Health Office

Willie Hucks
Regional Nursing Director
South Carolina DHEC

Susan James
RN, Southwest Region Administrative Manager
Arkansas Department of Health

Jennifer Kozlica
Epidemiologist
Southeast Region
Tennessee Department of Health

Dr. David Law
Director of Research
Division of Research (PPA)
Tennessee Department of Public Health

Dr. Yinmei Li
Epidemiologist
Tennessee Department of Health

Layton Long
Health Director
Davidson County Health Department

Suzette McClellan
Regional Professional Services Director
South Carolina DHEC – Region 4

Jennifer McCracken
Health Services Manager
Catawba County Public Health
North Carolina

Connie Mims
Director, Business & WIC Division
Mecklenburg County Health Department
North Carolina

Sherrie Montgomery
Public Health County Director 3
Hamblen, Grainger & Jefferson Co. Health Depts.
Tennessee

Melissa Packer
Local Public Health Administrator 
(Asst. Health Director) Robeson County HD
North Carolina

Kenisha Riley
Community Health Assessment Manager, CDC Prevention Specialist
Office of Healthy Carolinians-Health Education/CDC
North Carolina Department of Public Health

Lillian Tackett
Public Health Nurse
Boone County Health Department
West Virginia

Janet Turner
Regional Patient Care Manager
Arkansas Department of Health

Shirley (Ellie) Ward
Nursing Director
Dare County Department of Public Health
North Carolina

Mark Wigal
Office of Nutrition Services Vendor Unit Coordinator
West Virginia DHHR

Elizabeth Zurick
Policy Advisor
Chronic Disease & Injury Section
North Carolina Department of Public Health