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2024 AHIMA Election Ballot Candidates

Get to know our volunteer leaders who are candidates on the 2024 AHIMA Election ballot. The candidates’ biographies, position statements, and more are provided to help you prepare to cast your vote and shape the future of AHIMA and the Health Information Profession. Videos and flyers are on candidate pages for those who provided them.

The AHIMA election begins Monday, July 22nd, at 8 a.m. CT and runs through Monday, Aug. 5th, at 5 p.m. CT. All Professional, Professional Premier, and Global Professional members of AHIMA are encouraged to vote. Cast your vote at ahima.org/vote to select our next AHIMA leaders. 

 

 

President/Chair-elect (1 Position)

President/Chair-elect

Thea Campbell

Thea Campbell

MBA, RHIA

Susan Clark

Susan Clark

BS, RHIT, CHTS-IM, CHTS-PW

Board Directors (3 Positions)

Board Directors

Sandra Brightwell

Sandra Brightwell

EdD, RHIA, FAHIMA


Kelly Canter

Kelly Canter

MHA, RHIT, CCS, CPM


Abel Guevara III 

DHA, MHIM, eFACHDM, RHIA, mMBA, CPhT-Adv, CDME  

Kimberly Lee, M.Ed., RHIA, CCS-P

Kimberly Lee

M.Ed., RHIA, CCS-P


(1 Position)

Speaker-elect of the House of Delegates

This position will be elected by the 2024-2025 House of Delegates during a second election during August 5-16.

Susan L. Foster

Susan L. Foster

EdD, MBA, RHIA, CHPS, CHC, CHPC, CIPP/US, CC, FAHIMA


Tina Mazuch

Tina Mazuch

MS, RHIA, CCS



(2 Positions)

CCHIIM Commissioners

Bonnie Altus

Bonnie Altus

Ed.S., MS, RHIA, CHPS, CDIP, CPHI, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CRC, CPMA, CDEO  

Lynette Thom

Lynette Thom

RHIA, CCS, CDIP 

(3 Positions)

CEE Council Members

Corrine Byrd, RHIA

Corrine Byrd

RHIA, CHTS-PW 

Keisha Downes

Keisha Downes

MBA-HM, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS  

Imelda Margarita M. Nunez, EMHA, MBA, RHIT

Imelda Margarita M. Nunez

EMHA, MBA, RHIT 

Shirlivia M. Parker, MHA, RHIA, CDIP, BS-HIM

Shirlivia M. Parker

MHA, RHIA, CDIP, BS-HIM  

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