AHIMA Expert Bios

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Our Executive Team is composed of:

• Alan F. Dowling, PhD
  CEO

• Sandra R. Fuller, MA, RHIA
  Executive Vice President and COO

• Lynette Czarkowski, MS, RHIA
  Senior Vice President, HIM Professional Resources

Our Policy and Government Relations Team is composed of:

• Dan Rode, MBA, FHFMA
  Vice President, Policy and Government Relations

• Don Asmonga, MBA, CAE
  Director of Government Relations
  
  
• Sue Bowman, RHIA, CCS
  Director, Coding Policy and Compliance
  
  
• Allison F. Viola, MBA, RHIA
  Director, Federal Relations

HIM Education and Accreditation

• Patt Peterson, MA, RHIA
  Director of Education

Our Practice Leadership Team is composed of:

• Donald T. Mon, PhD, FHIMSS FHIMSS
  Vice President, Practice Leadership

• Harry Rhodes, MBA, RHIA, CHPS, CPHIMS, FAHIMA
  Director, Practice Leadership
  
  
• Michelle Dougherty, MA, RHIA, CHP
  Director, Practice Leadership
  
  
• Crystal Kallem, RHIA, CPHQ
  Director, Practice Leadership
  
  
• Rita Scichilone, MHSA, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CHC
  Director, Practice Leadership
  
  
• Lydia Washington, MS, RHIA, CPHIMS
  Director, Practice Leadership
  
  

Our Professional Practice Resources Team is composed of:

• Mary H. Stanfill, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P
  Vice President of HIM Professional Practice Resources
  
  
• June Bronnert, RHIA CCS, CCS-P
  Director, Professional Practice Resources
  
  
• Ann M. Zeisset, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P
  Manager, Professional Practice Resources
  (Clinical Coding and Reimbursement)

• Kathy DeVault, RHIA, CCS
  Manager, Professional Practice Resources
  
  
• Angela K. Dinh, MHA, RHIA, CHPS
  Manager, Professional Practice Resources
  
  
• Lou Ann Wiedemann, MS, RHIA, CPEHR
  Director, Professional Practice Resources
  
  
• Anita Majerowicz, MS, RHIA
  Director of Clinical Coding and Reimbursement
  
  
• Jill S. Clark, MBA, RHIA
  Manager, Professional Practice Resources
  
  
• Ann Barta, MSA, RHIA
  Professional Practice Resource Specialist
  
  
  

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