VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTER - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Lead Strategist
- VHC Health™ in 2006 As Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
- Vice President, Real Estate Acquisition & Development
Adrian Stanton oversees and is the lead strategist on all real estate acquisition and development opportunities for the organization. In his role, he plans, directs and coordinates all lease and land acquisition activities, and performs market research and analysis on potential real estate investments for VHC Health's investment portfolio. Mr. Stanton also serves as the organization's Certificate of Public Need (COPN) expert and strategist.
Mr. Stanton joined VHC Health™ in 2006 as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer with responsibility for developing and implementing the Hospital's marketing and communications strategies, and for overseeing the organization's Executive Health, Health Promotion and Senior Health services. In 2018, as a result of his expertise and expanded responsibilities, Mr. Stanton was named Vice President, Business Development and Community Relations and took on added responsibilities overseeing the organization's business development, growth, legislative affairs and community relations.
Prior to joining VHC Health, Mr. Stanton had over 25 years of healthcare experience in the Metro Washington region. He has served in a number of roles developing expertise in hospital marketing, communications, planning, strategic development, managed care and real estate.
Mr. Stanton holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from James Madison University. He is a member of the VHHA's COPN Taskforce and Legislative & Regulatory Affairs Taskforce. He also serves on the Healthcare Council & Shared Services Board of Directors, and is a past Executive Board of Director for the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. He also serves on several community, non-profit Boards and is a life-long member of Leadership Center for Excellence (Leadership Arlington).
Job Titles:
- Chief Legal Officer
- Senior Vice President
- Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at VHC Health
Alexander Eremia, Esq., is Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at VHC Health™. In this role, he serves as the primary legal advisor and counselor to the organization's Board and leadership and is responsible for overseeing all legal operations.
Mr. Eremia provides legal advice and counsel to the enterprise, provides leadership on strategic alliances, transactions, and physician arrangements. Mr. Eremia also advises on laws impacting patient care, guides hospital staff on regulatory matters, assists with corporate governance, manages contracting and oversees commercial litigation.
Mr. Eremia has more than two decades of experience in healthcare law and multifaceted legal affairs management. Prior to joining VHC Health, he spent eight years as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Inc., and its affiliated companies, in Boca Raton, FL. He focused on physician practice acquisitions, compliance and governance, commercial negotiations, health information privacy issues and strategic alliance development. He also served as the organization's Chief Risk Officer.
Before that, Mr. Eremia was Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer for MedStar Health, Inc., which includes multiple hospitals in the mid-Atlantic region. His background also includes Associate Counsel with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.
Mr. Collins joined the VHCAHS Board of Directors in June of 2015. Mr. Collins currently service as Executive Director for the NFLPA's Professional Athletes Foundation assessing players' needs and evaluating opportunities for change. After ten seasons playing linebacker and prior to joining the NFLPA, Mr. Collins served as Head of the Emergency Registration Department at Virginia Hospital Center. In addition to chairing the Planning Committee, Mr. Collins serves on the Professional Oversight, Campus Development Oversight and Nominating Committees.
Job Titles:
- Senior Vice President, Enterprise Growth & President, VHC Health™ Foundation
Anthony "Tony" Burchard brings over 30 years of experience advising and leading non-profit organizations to his role as President of the VHC Health™ Foundation. He is responsible for overseeing this philanthropic and fundraising branch of the Health System, building relationships and partnerships across Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area to advance medical excellence through philanthropy.
Most recently, Mr. Burchard served as an advisor to non-profits, wealth managers, family offices and start-up companies in the healthcare and humanitarian industries. His experience includes coaching development officers to create sustainable philanthropic models and gift officers to integrate metrics for better results.
Prior to his time as an advisor, Mr. Burchard was President of Inova Health Foundation, where he led a highly successful, multi-year campaign that raised more then $250 millions in philanthropy and grants from patients, families, corporate, state and local funding sources. His background also includes Senior Vice President of Development & Communications for Project HOPE, an international health and humanitarian non-government organization, and Vice President of Ketchum, Inc., a communications and public relations firm.
Mr. Burchard received a bachelor of science degree in journalism from Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.
Job Titles:
- Chief Medical Officer
- Physician
- Senior Vice President
Brian Stone, MD, MBA is Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for VHC Health™. Dr. Stone is a physician executive who leverages his expertise in healthcare strategy, quality, and management to advance patient care and outcomes. Dr. Stone is responsible for clinical, quality, and safety initiatives throughout VHC Health.
Previously, Dr. Stone was the Division Chief of Regional Hospital-Based Specialties at Children's National Hospital, where he built and managed a network of affiliated, integrated neonatology and pediatric programs. He also served on the board of the Pediatric Health Network, a clinically integrated network developed to advance pediatric population health. For nearly a decade, Dr. Stone served as the Medical Director of the Marjorie Sands Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Hospitalist team at VHC Health, where he transformed the unit by doubling its capacity, increasing the types of services provided, and consistently achieving superior quality and patient outcomes.
Dr. Stone received his undergraduate degree at Union College and his medical degree from Albany Medical College. He is a graduate of The George Washington University School of Business with a Master of Business Administration and is the recipient of multiple academic honors. Dr. Stone completed his pediatric residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer
- President
Mr. Lane is an accomplished, innovative healthcare leader with almost three decades of hospital and nursing facility administration experience. Throughout his extensive career, he has been responsible for the day-to-day operations and strategic planning for numerous community hospitals.
Mr. Lane comes to VHC Health from Buffalo, New York where he was president of the region's largest and busiest hospital, Buffalo General Medical Center and Gates Vascular Institute. Buffalo General is a 492-bed tertiary medical center with award-winning stroke, neurosurgery, cardiac, bariatrics and orthopedics programs. Mr. Lane managed more than 4,500 employees and net annual revenues in excess of $750 million.
Mr. Lane has been honored with many awards over the years including the prestigious Modern Health Care Up and Comer Award (given annually to only 12 Healthcare Executives nationwide), Buffalo Business First's "40 under 40," Buffalo Business First "Health Care 50" and the Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas Citizen of the Year 2006 award, among others. Mr. Lane also has a record of community engagement sitting on various executive boards for local healthcare organizations.
Mr. Lane earned his degree in political science from Colgate University and a master's in health services administration at D'Youville College Buffalo. He also completed the Managing Health Care Delivery Executive Program at Harvard Business School.
Job Titles:
- Vice - Chair
- Vice Chair of the Board of Directors
Mr. Knise currently serves as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors and chairs the Compliance, Compensation and Internal Audit Committees; in addition to sitting on the Pension, Planning and Professional Oversight Committees. He is Executive Chair of Ames & Gough Insurance/Risk Management, Inc., a specialty insurance broker serving the commercial and professional liability needs of architects, engineers, law firms, trade associations and other professional service organizations. Prior to joining Ames & Gough in 2005, Mr. Knise was a senior executive for March & McLennan and its predecessor, Johnson & Higgins. He also served as President and Chief Operating Officer of the region-wide bid effort to host the 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games and has extensive involvement in a variety of community activities. In addition to chairing the Compliance and Audit Oversight Committees, Mr. Knise serves on the Professional Oversight, Planning, Compensation and Pension Committees.
Job Titles:
- Senior Vice President, VHC Health Physicians
Darryl Ernst, MHA, is the Senior Vice President of VHC Health Physicians. In this role, Mr. Ernst focuses on strategic growth, operational excellence, transformation and alignment to lead VHC Health Physicians' strategic plan for regional growth.
With more than 15 years of experience leading, growing, and managing physician group practices, Mr. Ernst brings expansive knowledge and expertise to VHC Health. Prior to joining VHC Health, Mr. Ernst served seven years as President of General Physician, PC, located in Buffalo, NY, a multi-specialty physician group with over 330 physicians in more than 60 locations. In this role he focused on strategic leadership, long-range planning and execution, leading growth through acquisition and physician recruitment, driving operational excellence and transformation.
Before that, Mr. Ernst was the Chief Operating Officer for The Dent Neurologic Institute responsible for practice operations, neuro-diagnostics, and corporate performance. He has a strong background in business and strategic planning; financial relationship management; and operations analysis and integration. Mr. Ernst holds a BS in Occupational Therapy at the University of Buffalo and a Master's degree in Health Administration from D'Youville College.
Mr. Townshend worked for Bethesda-based Marriott International, retiring after 38 years in 2015. During his career he held a variety of sales & marketing positions including Senior Vice President of Global Sales. He has been a member of the VHCAHS Arlington Health System Board of Directors since 2008, and assumed the role of Chairman of the Virginia Hospital Center Foundation Board from 2017 - 2022. He serves on the Planning, Physician Group Oversight, Campus Development Oversight and Compensation Committees.
Leadership
VHC Health Board of Directors
Medical Staff Officers
Ms. Baum has served on the Board of Directors since 2014, and serves as Chair of the Risk Oversight Committee and is a member of the Audit, Physician Group Oversight and Strategic Planning Committees. Ms. Baum is a partner at the law firm of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP's Litigation practice located in the Washington, DC office. She has a 30-year track record of success representing clients in a wide range of business litigation matters in the state and federal courts at both the trial and appellate levels. Ms. Baum also served as President of the Legal Aid Society of DC, Board of Trustees from 2010-2012. In addition to chairing the Bylaws Committee, she serves on the Audit Oversight, Bylaws, Compliance and Compensation Committees.
Mr. Andrews joined the Board of Directors in January 2020 and is a consultant/advisor to government and industry. He currently serves as Chairman of Global Integrity, Inc., Accelera Solutions, Inc. and Smiths Detection, Inc. and on the Board of Directors of Inmarsat Government. Mr. Andrews' government service included 10 years in the U.S. Air Force, 12 years with the House of Representatives Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and 4 years as Assistant Secretary of Defense. After leaving government, Mr. Andrews' private industry service included 13 years at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) rising to Chief Operating Officer and 7 years as Chief Executive Officer of Qinetiq North America. He earned a BS degree from the University of Florida and went on to gain a Master's degree in Management and Supervision from Central Michigan University. Mr. Andrews serves on the Information Technology Oversight, Physician Group Oversight, Audit Oversight and Compliance Committees.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Board of Directors As President
Dr. Petrovitch joined the Board of Directors as President of the Medical Staff in January 2021 and is a Board Certified diagnostic radiologist with dual specialty training in the field of Body Imaging and Cardiovascular Imaging. He specializes in cardiac CT and MRI, hepatic and pancreatic CT and MRI, CT heterography, as well as pelvic floor MR imaging. Dr. Petrovitch has presented research on the topic of acute aortic syndromes as well as abdominal aortic stent graft failure at national meetings. He has also published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine on his work investigating retained products of conception. He serves on the Joint Conference, Professional Oversight and Information Technology Oversight Committees.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Co - Chairman of HITT Contracting Inc
Mr. Millar is Co-Chairman of HITT Contracting Inc., one of the 33 largest general contractors nationwide. His commitment further extends to giving back to the community by supporting various charitable groups, including but not limited to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, National Capital Area Boy Scouts, the American Heart Association, Capital Hospice and Phoenix House. In addition to chairing the Campus Development Oversight Committee he serves on the Planning and Compensation Committees.
Job Titles:
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Strategy Officer
- Senior Vice President
- Healthcare Executive
- Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer ( CFO ) & Chief Strategy Officer
John Zabrowski is Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Chief Strategy Officer at VHC Health™.
In this role, Zabrowski focuses on strategic and financial planning to ensure VHC Health can serve the region's healthcare needs by providing access to high-quality, affordable healthcare services. His operational responsibilities include system-wide strategy and planning, strategic financial planning and analysis, financial reporting, accounting and disbursements, decision support, third-party reimbursement, investment management, revenue cycle, managed care, capital funding and financial management.
Mr. Zabrowski is a seasoned healthcare executive with over a decade of experience in healthcare, delivering value through innovative physician alignment, joint venture development, payor relations and acquisition strategies. Prior to VHC Health, he was the regional CFO for St. Vincent Indiana's Southwest Region, a 508-bed, dual-campus, integrated healthcare and trauma care institution in Evansville, IN. His background also includes roles as System Controller & Director of Finance at Deaconess Health System, and other roles in corporate finance, consulting and public accounting.
Mr. Nguyen has served on the Board of Directors since 2013, taking on the role of Treasurer in 2014. He has served on the Finance Committee since 2010, and assumed the role of Chairman in January, 2014. A certified financial planner, Mr. Nguyen is founder and principal of Clarendon Wealth Management, helping local families and small businesses plan for a better tomorrow. Mr. Nguyen also holds designation as an accredited investment fiduciary and is an active member of the both the Financial Planning Association and the Investment Management Consultants Association. An avid sportsman and fly-fisherman, he supports both Project Healing Waters and the Federation of Fly Fishers. As a member of the Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders, he helps introduce local underprivileged youth to the sport and takes part in the group's annual "Jim Range National Casting Call," which gives policy makers and elected officials a greater appreciation of the importance of collaborative fisheries conservation during a day of shad fishing on the Potomac River. In addition to chairing the Finance and Pension Committees, Mr. Nguyen serves on the Compensation, Audit Oversight, Joint Conference and Planning Committees.
Dr. Casolaro joined the Board of Directors in January of 2021 and has been an active member of Physician Leadership for a number of years. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his medical degree from Georgetown University. He completed his Internal Medicine training at Grady Memorial Hospital and Emory University. He received his Pulmonary Disease training as a recipient of a National Research Service Award at the National Institutes of Health. Subsequently Dr. Casolaro was Clinical Chief of the Pulmonary Branch at the National Institutes of Health. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Georgetown University. Dr. Casolaro has authored numerous papers and textbook chapters in the field of Pulmonary Medicine and is currently Head Team Physician for the Washington Football Team (formerly the Washington Redskins). In addition to chairing the Nominating Committee he serves on the Joint Conference, Physician Group Oversight and Professional Oversight Committees.
Ms. Morris is a seasoned executive with career experience in information technology applied globally across many industries. She retired from Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) in 2013 as General Manager of the Diversified Industries Group. During her 22-year tenure with CSC, she built and led a number of high profile business units for the company where she was instrumental in driving CSC's success and growth in the commercial outsourcing markets. She also served as Chair of CSC's "Women in Leadership" community and was named among the top 45 women leaders in Business Women's Leadership Tribute in January 2012. Ms. Morris earned a BA and MS in Computer Science from San Diego State University and a MS in Management from MIT where she was awarded the title of Alfred P. Sloan fellow. She currently serves as Board Treasurer of Lafayette Federal Credit Union. In addition to chairing the Information Technology Oversight Committee she also serves on the Compliance Committee.
Job Titles:
- Senior Vice President, Hospital Operations & Chief Nursing Officer
Melody Dickerson, MSN, RN, CPHQ, is VHC Health's Senior Vice President of Hospital Operations and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).
As CNO, she serves as a transformational leader to the Hospital's approximately 1,000 nurses and the many certified technicians, pharmacy, respiratory therapy, peri-operative and cardiovascular services staff she oversees. Her work directly influences the VHC Health™ strategic direction and ensures that patient care service goals and initiatives are aligned to advance organizational success.
A registered nurse with more than 20 years of experience, Ms. Dickerson has risen through roles of increasing responsibility in the areas of operational leadership, strategic planning and process improvement.
Most recently, she was Vice President and CNO at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, part of the Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, TX. In this role, she oversaw all nursing operations for inpatient and outpatient services, and led the 264-bed, acute care facility's successful journey to ANCC Magnet® recognition in 2017. During her tenure, she also served as Clinical Effectiveness Director for four of Memorial Hermann's hospitals, directing operational activities around quality, patient safety and infection control programs.
Her background includes Project Leader at The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare in Oakbrook, IL, where she analyzed complex healthcare safety and quality issues and developed targeted solutions to solve them. She also served as a Six Sigma Black Belt at Wake Forest Baptist Health, in Winston-Salem, NC, where she facilitated projects using Lean Six Sigma methodology to improve patient safety and outcomes.
Ms. Dickerson earned an MSN from Gardner Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC, and a BSN from Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, NC. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and the American Organization of Nurse Executives.
Having joined the Board in January 2018, Ms. Broadbent serves on the Professional Oversight Committee and Finance Committee. She is a Senior Adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a Washington, DC think tank. A former Chair of the U.S. International Trade Commission and Commissioner, she was Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Industry, Market Access and Telecommunications from 2002-2008. Earlier in her career, Commissioner Broadbent served as a senior professional staff member with the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives. Ms. Broadbent is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Washington International Trade Association and Trade Policy Forum. She serves on the Finance, Professional Oversight, Planning, Joint Conference and Pension Committees.
Job Titles:
- Director of Personnel
- Vice President Administrative Services & Chief Human Resources Officer
Michael Malone joined VHC Health's staff in September 1981 and assumed his current position in 1996. Mr. Malone has responsibility for Human Resources, Environmental Services and other Clinical and Support Departments. Beginning in 1990, Mr. Malone was appointed Vice President of Human Resources. In 2011, he was made Vice President Administrative Services, Chief Human Resources Officer.
Hired initially as a Wage and Salary Analyst, Mr. Malone was promoted to Director of Personnel in late 1981. Prior to joining the staff of the Hospital, Mr. Malone was employed by the Federal Election Commission as a Reports Analyst. Mr. Malone received his B.A. in Psychology from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1976 and was awarded his M.S. in Public Administration from George Mason University in 1981. He is a member of the Society for Human Resources Management.
Job Titles:
- Chief Information Officer
- Senior Vice President
- Healthcare Chief Information Officer
- VHC Health™ As Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Michael Mistretta joined VHC Health™ as Vice President and Chief Information Officer in 2015. His current responsibilities include providing strategy and leadership for all information technology for the health system. With nearly 30 years' experience in the healthcare industry, Mr. Mistretta has performed software development, consulting, and datacenter management services for a variety of customers on both the provider and payer sides of healthcare. Mr. Mistretta has been invited to sit in an advisory capacity by multiple healthcare companies and has spoken extensively on the impact of the current HITECH act and ARRA legislation.
Mr. Mistretta is a certified Healthcare Chief Information Officer by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and Certified Professional in Health Information Management by the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS). He attended the United States Military Academy in West Point, NY and the University of Maryland majoring in Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering. He also holds an MBA degree from Ashland University located in Central Ohio and is a graduate of Electronic Data Systems Engineering Development Program.
Dr. Rodriguez joined the Board of Directors in January 2021. She provides clinical care to patients as a hematologist/oncologist with Virginia Cancer Specialists, where she also heads their Hereditary Cancer Risk Assessment Program. She is the director of the US Oncology Genetic Risk Evaluation and Treatment Program, and she speaks regularly on the subject of cancer genetics. Dr. Rodriguez has been involved in many community organizations, including serving as a member of the boards of the Arlington Medical Society, Arlington Community Foundation and Arlington Free Clinic. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and continued her training at Mount Sinai College of Medicine and George Washington University. She has been a member of the medical staff at Virginia Hospital Center for over 20 years. She serves on the Joint Conference, Professional Oversight and Compliance Committees.
Job Titles:
- VHC Health 's Vice President for Facilities, Construction, and Health System Services
- VHC Health As a Construction Project Manager
- Vice President, Facilities, Construction & Health System Services
Richard Krumenacker is VHC Health's Vice President for Facilities, Construction, and Health System Services. Mr. Krumenacker is responsible for overseeing the planning, budgeting, and staffing of VHC Health's facilities and systems, including its engineering, communications, food service, environmental service, conference center, and security departments. He is also responsible for VHC Health's supply chain management.
Mr. Krumenacker joined VHC Health as a Construction Project Manager in 2016. Because of his expertise and expanded responsibilities, he was named Associate Vice President for Facilities Planning and Construction in 2020 and Vice President in 2021. Mr. Krumenacker is leading VHC Health through a $300 million campus expansion, including construction on a 260,000 square foot outpatient pavilion, a 1,750 spot parking structure, and 88 new inpatient beds.
Job Titles:
- Chairman
- Member of the VHCAHS Medical Staff
Dr. McWey has been a member of the VHCAHS medical staff since 1987, and a member of the Board of Directors since 2005 elected as Board Chair in 2020; he also served as the Chief Information Officer from 2013 - 2015. Dr. McWey has degrees in electrical engineering and served in the U.S. Naval submarine service prior to attending medical school in Charleston, S.C. He is board-certified in Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology with added qualifications in Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
Job Titles:
- Vice President, Human Resources
- Vice President of Human Resources at VHC Health
Sam Gilkeson is Vice President of Human Resources at VHC Health™. In this role, he advises stakeholders across the health system on employment-related matters, HR policies and benefits. He is a licensed attorney and healthcare compliance professional who also leads strategic planning for the Human Resources function.
Prior to taking on the role of Vice President in 2023, Mr. Gilkeson served as the Human Resources Director at VHC Health where he oversaw the HR and Benefits teams. He also served as a Compliance Specialist, advising stakeholders regarding compliance with Federal and State laws and regulations, auditing existing practices, and conducting compliance training to staff across the health system.
Before joining VHC Health, Mr. Gilkeson worked for Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, an international law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with more than 950 attorneys. The firm includes industry-focused teams including Healthcare and Privacy & Security. As a member of the firm's Healthcare practice, Mr. Gilkeson focused on mergers and acquisitions and regulatory compliance across the healthcare industry. He also assisted clients with formation of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and participation in the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Vice President, Health Services Integration
Sharon Brickhouse Martin, PMP, is Vice President, Health Services Integration, at VHC Health™. In this role, Ms. Martin is responsible for leading, planning and managing strategic initiatives and complex projects that require coordination across multiple VHC Health departments. She works collaboratively with VHC Health leadership to ensure successful project completion and integration across the entire health system.
Ms. Brickhouse Martin brings exceptional experience in organizational and operational evaluation and improvement, as well as education and teambuilding experience as a project management professional. She is founder and president of BRICKHOUSE-MARTIN Healthcare Engineering (B-MHE), a professional services firm whose mission it is to work with industry clients to sustain operational improvements and manage change using proven engineering analyses. Her healthcare clients have included hospitals and health systems, physician associations, information systems and supply vendors, managed care organizations, and government healthcare organizations. Prior to starting B·MHE in 1991, she served in senior positions in the manufacturing and healthcare consulting practices of Ernst & Whinney, Coopers & Lybrand, and Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc.
More Ms. Martin earned a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research and an M.S. in Engineering Administration, both from Virginia Tech. She is a qualified Myers Briggs Type Indicator instructor and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). She serves on the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors and the Advisory Board of the Ron Brown Scholars Program in Charlottesville, VA. She also serves on the HSC Foundation Board of Directors and the HSCSN Board of Directors, affiliated boards of Children's National in Washington, DC. She recently served on the Board of Directors for VHC Health.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Member of the VHCAHS Board of Directors
Dr. Ginsberg has served as a member of the VHCAHS Board of Directors since 2005, and is Chairman of the Professional Oversight Committee as well as a member of several other Board Committees. As a former law firm partner and senior corporate executive and general counsel, he has extensive experience in the legal and business aspects of commercial transactions. Prior to practicing law, Dr. Ginsberg, originally a dentist by training, worked as a member of the legislative affairs office of the American Dental Association. He is a graduate of Williams College, the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, and Georgetown University Law School. Dr. Ginsberg has been an adjunct professor of law for many years at George Washington University Law School and is now a full-time teacher at Wakefield Country Day School. In addition to chairing the Professional Oversight Committee he serves on the Bylaws, Planning and Campus Development Oversight Committees.
Job Titles:
- Chief Compliance Officer
- Vice President
Tiffany Blackman is Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer at VHC Health™. She is responsible for the development and operations of the Corporate Compliance Department and Privacy Program, including the Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, organization-wide training and education, internal and external investigations, conflicts of interest, and regulatory compliance with federal and state laws.
Ms. Blackman also served as Associate Compliance Officer at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, FL, where she developed and oversaw a compliance program for the 557-bed hospital. Before that, she spent several years in private practice at Florida-based law firms.