The Board of Directors is the governing body of R-AHEC, which is responsible for making policy, approving budgets, and carrying out our mission. Board of Directors Officers include the President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.
R-AHEC is able to run smoothly with the guiding influence of our Board of Directors. The R-AHEC Board is composed of up to 13 members from a variety of health and healthcare-related organizations, including: hospitals, public health, clinicians, rural health networks, educational institutions and the community-at-large. Members represent our 12-county catchment in Western New York. R-AHEC By-Laws are in compliance with New York State registry as a non-profit organization.
Sunrise Courts
Comptroller
Board President
Director of Health Promotions
GENESEE AND ORLEANS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS
Board Vice-President
Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Tri-County Family Medicine
Board Treasurer
RN Supervisor
Heritage Ministries
Board Secretary
Regional Medical Career Programs Coordinator
Genesee Valley BOCES
Associate Attorney
Underberg & Kessler LLP
Public Health Director
Livingston County
Senior Vice President/ Community Development Director
Five Star Bank
Health Professions Outreach and Intervention Assistant
Genesee Community College
CEO
Healthy Community Alliance
Chief Nursing Officer
Wyoming County Community Health System
SVP President / Chief Operating Officer
Rochester Regional Health / Finger Lakes Rural Hospitals
Interested in serving on our Board of Directors?
Our Board meets on a quarterly basis with an annual face-to-face lunch meeting at our main office in Warsaw in May of each year. Board members are asked to attend the face-to-face meeting and at least two thirds of the remaining scheduled meetings, plus participate in at least one board committee. Committees include the Executive Committee, Finance Committee, and Membership Committee.
If you would be interested in serving on our Board of Directors, please contact our Executive Director,
Melanie Rhodes at mrhodes@r-ahec.org or by calling 585-786-6275