GPHA Section Chairs

Administration:
Chair - Vacant
Vice Chair - Deborah Jelks; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta

EMS/Emergency Preparedness:
Chair - Tamber D. Fuller; West Central Health District; Columbus
Vice Chair - Susan P. Malone; Chatham County Health Department; Savannah
Secretary - Richard M. Quartarone; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta

Environmental Health:
Chair - Chadwick “Todd” Jones; Northeast Health District; Athens
Vice Chair - Stephany Shinpock; Jackson County Health Department; Jefferson
Secretary - Chris Kumnick; Walton County Health Department; Monroe

Epidemiology:
Chair - Linda Allen-Johnson; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta
Vice Chair - Wendy P. Cameron; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta
Secretary - Olivia K. Mallichek; West Central Health District; Americus
Treasurer - Ronnie Boone; North Central Health District; Macon

Governance:
Chair - John Williams; Wilkinson County Board of Health; Irwinton
Vice Chair - Jim Wright; Coweta County Board of Health; Newnan
Secretary - Charlotte W. Bedell; Tift County Board of Health; Tifton

Health Education and Promotion:
Chair - LaTonje K. May; Macon-Bibb County Health Department; Macon
Vice Chair - Angela Horry Johnson; Fulton County Department of Health & Wellness; Atlanta
Secretary - Amanda Walpole; Cobb-Douglas Public Health; Marietta

Health Information/Information Technology:
Chair - Jamey Smith; Coastal Health District; Savannah
Vice Chair - Patsy L. Medley; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta
Secretary - Cher Chen; Northeast Health District; Athens

Maternal and Child Health:
Chair - Anilkumar Mangla; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta

Medical/Dental:
Chair - Harold W. Pitts, M.D.; North Georgia Health District; Dalton
Vice Chair - Linda L. Koskela; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta
Secretary - Dwayne L. Turner, DDS, MBA; DeKalb County Board of Health; Decatur

Nursing:
Chair - Pat A. Townley; Floyd County Health Department; Rome
Vice Chair - Linda A. O’Donnell; Southwest Health District; Albany
Secretary - Linda Hubbard; Retired; Ivey

Nutrition:
Chair - Rhonda Landrum; Northwest Health District; Rome
Vice Chair - Tonya E. Scott; Georgia Division of Public Health; Atlanta
Secretary - Dorothy Hart; East Central Health District; Thomson

Office Personnel:
Chair - Joyce Watkins-Epps; Richmond County Health Department; Augusta