Committee Chairs
Bill Couch, Chair - Advisory Committee
Healthcare Partner
Hughs, Welch & Milligan, CPAs
Phone Number: 870.793.5231
Email: bcouch@hwmcpas.com
Andrew Covington, Chair - Audit & Finance Committee
BKD, LLP
Phone Number: 501.372.1040
Email: acovington@bkd.com
Derek Pierce, Co-Chair - Audit & Finance
CHFP
Manager
BKD, LLP
Phone Number: 501.372.1040
Email: dpierc@bkd.com
Susan Miller, Chair - Bylaws Committee
FHFMA, CPA
Partner
BKD, LLP
Phone Number: 501.372.1040
Email: smiller@bkd.com
Joe Wewers, Chair - Certification Committee
CHFP
Senior Sales Representative
MidSouth Credit Bureau, Inc.
Phone Number: 800.887.4359
Email: jwewers.mscb@earthlink.net
Stacie Farnam, Co-chair - Certification Committee
FHFMA
Regional Reimbursement Director
Sisters of Mercy Health System
Phone Number: 501.622.1819
Email: stacie.farnam@mercy.net
Bob Roberts, Chair - CFO Committee
VP Financial Services
Baptist Health
Phone Number: 501.202.1542
Email: bobr@baptist-health.org
Edward Anderson, Co-chair - CFO Committee
CHFP
Chief Financial Officer
Johnson Regional Medical Center
Phone Number: 501.754.5450
Email: eanderson@jrmc.com
Tami Hill, Chapter Manager
CHFP, CPA
Association Manager
Arkansas Chapter HFMA
Phone Number: 501.316.1229
Email: tamihill@sbcglobal.net
Dean Davenport, Chair - CPE Coordination Committee
FHFMA, CPA
Retired Partner
BKD, LLP
Phone Number: 501.372.1040
Email: dmale123@aol.com
Jeannie Ware, Chair - DCMS Committee
FHFMA, CPA
Finance/Accounting Manager
St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center
Phone Number: 501.622.1597
Email: jeannie.ware@mercy.net
Loretta Hefley, Chair - Founders Award Committee
BS, CHFP, CPC-H
CDM Clinical Specialist
Sisters of Mercy Health System
Phone Number: 501.622.4791
Email: lhefley@htsp.mercy.net
Betty Jones, Chair - Historical/Archives Committee
FHFMA
Healthcare Consultant
Hughes, Welch & Milligan, Ltd.
Phone Number: 870.793.5231
Email: bjones@hwmcpas.com
Rick Adcock, Co-Chair - Historical/Archives
Senior Accountant
BKD, LLP
Phone Number: 501.372.1040
Email: rick.adcock@gmail.com
Gary Brooks, Chair - Job Referral Committee
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Phone Number: 501.378.6676
Email: gbrooks@ahin.net
Jon Alford, Chair - Medical Group Practice Committee
Controller
Baptist Health
Phone Number: 501.202.7690
Mark Hartman, Chair - Membership Committee
FHFMA, CPA
VP - Regional CFO
MedCath, Inc.
Phone Number: 501.219.7744
Email: mark.hartman@medcath.com
Tracye Enis, Co-chair - Membership Committee
VP for Corporate Compliance
Professional Consulting Services
Phone Number: 501.771.4693
Email: tenis@proconsvc.com
Lesley Nalley, Chair - Membership Directory Committee
Chief Financial Officer
Professional Counseling Associates
Phone Number: 501.221.1843
Email: lesley.nalley@pca-ar.org
Lynan Papan, Chair - Newsletter Committee
Director of Special Projects
CompleteCare, Inc.
Phone Number: 501.753.6800
Email: lpapan@completecare.com
Julie Carpenter, Chair - Nominating Committee
Regional Director, Revenue Cycle
Catholic Health Initiatives
Phone Number: 501.247.0257
Derek Pierce, Chair - Projects Committee
CHFP
Manager
BKD, LLP
Phone Number: 501.372.1040
Email: dpierce@bkd.com
Roy Nichols, Co-Chair - Projects Committee
Business Office Director
Conway Regional Medical Center
Phone Number: 501.450.2120
Email: rnichols@conwayregional.org
Trisha Smith, Chair - Programs Committee
Controller
Washington Regional Medical Center
Phone Number: 479.463.1088
Email: tlsmith@wregional.com
Stefanie Jaeger, Chair - Public Relations
Baptist Health
Phone Number: 501.202.1813
Harry Hutchison, Chair - Region 9 Link Committee
FHFMA, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
St. Bernard's Healthcare
Phone Number: 870.972.4565
Email: hhutchison@sbrmc.org
Tadd Richert, Co-Chair, Region 9 Link Committee
Controller
St. Vincent Health System
Phone Number: 501.552.3571
Email: trichert@stvincenthealth.com
Roy Nichols, Chair - Region 9 Rep
CPA
Business Office Director
Conway Regional Medical Center
Phone Number: 501.450.2120
Email: rnichols@conwayregional.org
Vonda Russell, Chair - Revenue Cycle Committee
Business Office Director
Drew Memorial Hospital
Phone Number: 870.460.3514
Email: vrussell@drewmemorial.org
Stacie Farnam, Co-Chair - Revenue Cycle Committee
FHFMA
Regional Reimbursement Director
Sisters of Mercy Health System
Phone Number: 501.622.1819
Email: stacie.farnam@mercy.net
Cheryl Kaufman, Chair - Sponsorship Committee
Phone Number: 479.970.5307
Email: kaufmanncheryl@yahoo.com
Staci Williams, Webmaster
CHFP
Controller
Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
Phone Number: 870.239.7855