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CWCD - Committee Members

Vacancy Notices

CWCD is currently seeking an energetic and qualified individual to fill the following position:

(2c) One representative of the health insurance industry

Current Members

Committee positions are established within NRS 439.518.

Ihsan Azzam, PhD, MD, MPH

Chief Medical Officer

Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health

(2a) The Chief Medical Officer or the designee of the Chief Medical Officer

Amber Donnelli, RN, PhD, CNE

Vice Chair

Great Basin College

(2k) One representative of the Nevada System of Higher Education from a list of persons submitted to the Administrator by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada

Chris Syverson

Council Chair

Nevada Business Group on Health

(2i) One representative of private employers in this State who has experience in matters relating to employment and human resources.

Stacy Briscoe, MS

Registered Dietician

Reno-Sparks Indian Colony

(2g) One registered dietitian

Tina Dortch, MPA

Program Manager

Nevada Office of Minority Health and Equality

(2h) One representative who is a member of a racial or ethnic minority group appointed from a list of persons submitted to the Administrator by the Advisory Committee of the Office of Minority Health within the Office for Consumer Health Assistance of the Department

Cari Herington, MBA

Executive Director

Nevada Cancer Coalition

(2f3) Three representatives of organizations committed to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.

Maria Azzarelli, EMHA, CHES

Manager CDPHP SNHD

Southern Nevada Health District

(2j) One representative of a local health authority

Andrew Snyder

Education Professional

Nevada Department of Education

(2b) The Superintendent of Public Instruction or the designee of the Superintendent

Caitlin Gatchalain

Nevada Government Relations Director

American Heart Association- Nevada

(2f2) Three representatives of organizations committed to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.

Chris Needham, MBA

Director of Business Development

Universal Health Services, Inc.

(2c) One representative of the health insurance industry

Georgia Dounis, DDS, MS, FICD

Professor

UNLV School of Dental Medicine

(2d) One provider of health care

Laura Valley

Physical Education Teacher

SHAPE NV

(2e) One representative of the Nevada Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance or its successor organization

Michelle Gorelow, M.Ed.

Assemblywoman

Nevada Legislature

 

(3b) One member of the Assembly

Steve Shane, MD, MS, FAAP

Pediatrician

(2f1) Three representatives of organizations committed to the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.

Dina Neal

Senator

Nevada Legislature

(3a) One member of the Senate