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Asthma Educator Institute
Jan 01, 0001
Better Breathers Club - Edmond, OK | Edmond, OK
Jan 01, 0001
Better Breathers Club - Oklahoma City, OK | Oklahoma City, OK
Jan 01, 0001
COPD Educator Course
Oct 17, 2024
Fight For Air Climb - Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, OK
Mar 08, 2025
Local Offices
710 West Wilshire Blvd., Ste 101
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
(405) 748-4674
[email protected]
Local and Regional Leadership
The regional board is the governing body responsible for strategic focus, organizational goals, and measurable results in achieving the mission. The business of the board includes the equitable distribution of resources and programs as well as the development of volunteer structures across the entire region.
Board of Directors
Wendy Lawson
Chair
System Director of Respiratory Therapy, Radiology, and Sleep Center
Oklahoma Heart Hospital
Craig Litle
Immediate Past Chair
Vice President, Mortgage Lending
BancFirst
Chris Haworth
Chair Elect
Vice President Revenue Requirements,
Xcel Energy
Grant Smedley
Nominating Chair
Director, Resource Planning, Acquisition, and Development
SRP
Karen Bejarano
Vice President
TrueWest Credit Union
Larry Blumenthal
System VP of Finance/CFO, Physician Enterprise
Common Spirit Health
Matt Grimes
Chief Operating Officer
Desert Radiology
Karen Smoot
Divisional Vice President Network Management
Health Care Service Corp
Larry Rodgers
CEO
Kindred New Mexico
Shellie Croy
Vice President Personal Client Services
RHSB Insurance
Brad Morgan
CEO
Kindred Dallas
Courtney Hutchison
Market President - Colorado
MJ Insurance
Jan Eyer
Senior Vice President of Field Operations
United Healthgroup/Optum
Wendy Sparks
Accountant
Carl E. Gungoll Exploration LLC
Helen Harmon
Philanthropist
Michael Siler
President
Practical Strategic Solutions
Tammy Rocker
Divison Vice President, Southwest
American Lung Association
Terri Bailey (Oklahoma)
Executive Director
Victoria Byrd (New Mexico)
Development Director & Market Lead
Charlotte Maffia (Texas)
Executive Director
Donna Peace (Colorado)
Executive Director
Deborah Thompson (Nevada)
Executive Director
TBD (Arizona)
Executive Director
Tammy Rocker
Division Vice President
Southwest Region
Elizabeth Walton (Arizona)
Executive Director
Charlotte Maffia (Texas)
Executive Director
Ellen Penrod (Colorado)
Executive Director
Terri Bailey (Oklahoma)
Executive Director
Shannon Proctor (Nevada)
Executive Director
Victoria Byrd (New Mexico)
Development Director and Market Lead
The purpose of the American Lung Association's Local Leadership Board to is raise the organization's profile in the community, advocate for lung health and increase resources to fund local programs and services.
Local Leadership Board members impact the work of the Association including: programs and services, public policy, research, and revenue generation.
The American Lung Association’s “Gold Standard” designation recognizes the exemplary leadership of some of our Local Leadership Boards. These Leadership Boards show outstanding leadership in volunteerism, service, and supporting lung health and our mission – recognized through Gold, Silver and Bronze.
If you are interested in volunteering for the American Lung Association or learning more about our mission, please contact Terri Bailey, Executive Director, at [email protected].
Scott Dennis, MHA
Chief Operating Officer
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic
Robert Duncan
SVP, Commercial Rel Mgr - Healthcare
Bank of Oklahoma
Jeff George
Chief Meteorologist, Fox25
Helen Harmon
Community Volunteer
Dr. Kendal Hervert
Pulmonologist
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Rebecca Knox
Professor, Respiratory Health Program
Rose State College
Wendy Lawson
Director of Allied Health
Oklahoma Heart Hospital
Matt Lay
Vice President
Tulsa Firefighters Local 176
Craig Litle
Vice President, Mortgage Lending
BancFirst
Nancy Myers
Nurse / Psychologist
Dr. Matthew Reinersman
Thoracic Surgeon
Stephenson Cancer Center and OUHSC
Dr. Eva Sawheny
Pulmonologist
Oklahoma Heart Hospital
Wendy Sparks
Revenue Accountant
Carl E. Gungoll, Exploration LLC
Lynda Van Horn
Vice President
INTEGRIS Cancer Institute
Scott VanHorn
President
OKC Fire Union
Terri Bailey
Executive Director
Brittany Maune
Development Manager
Lindsay Owens
Development Coordinator
Patrick Hattaway
Director, Health Promotions
Alexis Burris
Manager, Health Promotions
Felicia Stroud
Administrative Assistant & Constituent Services
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