Our Leadership Team
President & Chief Executive Officer
Shantelle Simpson, EdD, MSN, RN
Our goal at AMH is to deliver timely, comprehensive, and quality health services with dignity and respect to Western North Carolina residents, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. This website is an extension of our commitment to you. We hope you will find it to be a convenient source of information about our programs and services.
Chief Operating Officer
Sarah Kowalec
Interim Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Ruslan Garcia
Chief Dental Officer
Alex Green, DMD, MPH
Chief Pharmacy Officer
David Taylor, PharmD
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Rev. Micheal Woods
Board Chair - Executive Director & CEO, Western Carolina Rescue Ministries
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Christiana Glenn Tugman
Board Secretary - Compliance & Planning Specialist NC516CoC
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Chad Patrick
Board Treasure - Mission Hospital, CEO
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Neil Garroway, MD
Semi-Retired, MAHEC Geriatrics Fellowship Program
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David Nash
Executive Director, Housing Authority City of Asheville
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Serena Mitchell
Associate Coordinator Emergency Domestic Violence Shelter Help Mate
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David Ezra
Retired Marriage & Family Therapist
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William Nance
Retired Former Human Resources VP, Mission Hospitals; US Army Colonel
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Harry Hearne
Turning Clay Studio; Professional Artisan / Potter
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Sioux Free
Retired
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Teresa Gibby
LPN, Southern Health Partners
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Shannon Cornelius MSW
Health and Wellness Director, YWCA of Asheville
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Catherine Farist
Digital Marketing Manager, Biltmore Farms
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Shaunda Jackson
Director of Resident Services, Housing Authority City of Asheville