Advisory Council

Since its establishment in 2010, the MHA advisory council has helped to shape the structure and direction of the MHA program. The council is made up of key stakeholders in the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex area, who share an expertise of healthcare management, as well as a commitment to educating the next generation of healthcare leaders. Their input and engagement is helping to make the UNTHSC MHA program the best in Texas.

Emily Hovde-Belew, MHA
Adjunct Professor
College of Public Health, UNTHSC
Steven R. Newton, MPH, FACHE
President North Texas Division of Operations
Baylor Regional Scott & White
Winjie Tang Miao, MHA, LFNA
Executive Vice-President & Chief Experience officer
Texas Health Resources
Scott Rule, MS-HSA, EMT
Vice President, Chief of Staff
JPS Health
Christine Kalish, MBA, CMPE
President/CEO
Brittain-Kalish Group, LLC
Liz Trevino, DrPH, MPH
Alan Moore
Chief Operating Officer
Loopback Analytics
Jack DuFon
Chief Logistics Officer
Veteran Health Administration
Matt Zavadsky, MS-HSA, EMT
Chief Strategic Integration Officer
MedStar Mobile Healthcare
Dianna Prachyl
Vice President
JPS Health Network
John Allen
Director of Practice Operations
Cook’s Children Health Care System
Joseph DeLeon
President
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Oscar Amparan
Director, Physician Services
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Regina Franklin-Basye
AIT Program Manager
Preferred care Partner’s, LLC
Tammy Walsh
Director, Physician Services
BKD CPA’s & Advisors
Victoria Odom Sanders
Chief Executive Officer
Baylor Institute of Rehabilitation (BIR)