The Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) welcomed three new members to its Board of Directors during its winter meeting on December 6. The newly elected board members include:
Matthew Gibson, PhD, FACHE – Dr. Gibson has more than 18 years of healthcare leadership experience and currently serves as president and CEO of Siskin Hospital. Before this role, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Erlanger Health System, overseeing strategy, business development, and innovation initiatives.
Tina Prescott, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC – Ms. Prescott began her career at West Tennessee Healthcare in 1996 as a registered nurse in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. Over the years, she has held several leadership positions, including Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer of Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, before assuming her current role as President and Chief Executive Officer.
Jon Andrew “Andy” Russell, M.D. – Chief Medical Officer, Williamson Medical Center.
Dr. Russell, a board-certified emergency medicine physician, has served Williamson Medical Center since 2004 and has been medical director of the Emergency Department since 2010. He is also the Chief Medical Officer and an active member of the hospital’s Strategic Planning and Medical Executive committees.
THA President and CEO Dr. Wendy Long said, “These exceptional healthcare leaders are a welcome addition to our Board of Directors, and I know THA will benefit from their expertise and vision as we continue working to advance healthcare across Tennessee.”
For a complete list of THA board members, visit THA Board of Directors.
