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AHRA and AHRA Education Foundation Announce New Board of Directors for 2024-2025

The AHRA Membership Welcomes New Leadership to Guide the Medical Imaging Management Community into 2025

2024-2025 AHRA Board of Directors.

WASHINGTON, DC — AHRA: The Association of Medical Imaging Management announced the appointment of its new AHRA and AHRA Education Foundation board of directors. Presented on Wednesday, Aug. 7 during the AHRA 2024 Annual Meeting in Orlando, the president, president-elect, finance director and the directors for both boards were chosen by AHRA membership. 

“The AHRA membership is thrilled to welcome this dedicated group of imaging professionals to lead the organization and the imaging profession toward another year of promising growth,” said AHRA Executive Director Jason Newmark. “As AHRA looks toward 2025, we’re excited to continue to support our mission to educate, develop, mentor, and provide resources for medical imaging professionals.” 

The 2024-2025 AHRA Board of Directors includes: 

Officers

  • President: Mario Pistilli, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Imaging Services at Children Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
    • Los Angeles, Calif.
  • President-Elect: Wesley Harden, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Imaging Services at Lexington Medical Center
    • Lexington, S.C.
  • Past President: Becky Allen, CRA 
    • VP of Operations at UC Health
    • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Finance Director: Paul Dubiel, CRA, FAHRA
    • Associate Director of Shared Service at UT Health Austin
    • Austin, Texas

Directors

  • Jamie Coder, CRA
    • Operations Manager of Enterprise Radiation Safety at Mayo Clinic
    • West Salem, Wis.
  • Traci Foster, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Radiology at Memorial Hermann Health System
    • Houston, Texas
  • Brian Fox, CRA, FAHRA
    • Executive Director of Radiology & Patient Transport at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
    • St Louis, Mo.
  • Laurie Hitzel, CRA, FAHRA
    • Executive Director of Operations at AdventHealth
    • Dade City, Fla.
  • Donna Morris, CRA
    • Director of Clinic Operations at Mary Washington Healthcare
    • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Wendy Renneke
    • Health Services Manager at UW Medicine
    • Woodinville, Wash.
  • Cindy Winter, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Radiology at JPS Health Network
    • Fort Worth, Texas
  • Sharon Harms, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Radiology of Radiation Oncology and GI Specialties at Bryan Medical Center
    • Lincoln, Neb.
  • Gerard Wilson
    • Assistant Director of Radiology at Texas Children’s Hospital
    • Austin, Texas

The 2024-2025 AHRA Education Foundation Board of Directors includes: 

  • Chair: Tom Wall
    • Ultrasound Department Manager at Holy Name Medical Center
    • Teaneck, N.J.
  • AHRA President: Mario Pistilli, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Imaging Services at Children Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA)
    • Los Angeles, Calif.
  • AHRA President-Elect: Wesley Harden, CRA, FAHRA
    • Director of Imaging Services at Lexington Medical Center
    • Lexington, S.C.
  • AHRA Past President: Becky Allen, CRA
    • VP of Operations at UC Health
    • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Finance Director: Paul Dubiel, CRA, FAHRA
    • Associate Director of Shared Service at UT Health Austin
    • Austin, Texas
  • Director: Sandra Edson, FAHRA
    • Director of Imaging Services at Providence
    • Laguna Beach, Calif.
  • Director: Rachel Thiesse-Yount, CRA, FAHRA
    • Senior Manager, Breast Imaging Clinical Operations at The University of Texas Medical Branch
    • Galveston, Texas

For more information about the AHRA 2024 Annual Meeting or to become a member of AHRA, visit: www.ahra.org. 

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About AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management
AHRA: The Association for Medical Imaging Management is the professional organization that has represented management at all levels of hospital imaging departments, freestanding imaging centers, and group practices for 50 years now. Founded in 1973, AHRA’s 5,000+ members reach across the country and around the world. AHRA offers a complete slate of professional development programs including a comprehensive selection of educational conferences and seminars, networking opportunities, award-winning publications, and the Certified Radiology Administrator (CRA) credential.

About The AHRA Education Foundation
The AHRA Education Foundation has raised millions of dollars to create programs, products, and services to provide ongoing management education for imaging leaders. Since 1990 the EF has supported AHRA and its members, allowing the organization to grow into a family of like-minded individuals, striving to better themselves and their profession. 

AHRA Media Contact:
Andie Leslie
aleslie@ahra.org
(312) 673-5534

Headshots are available upon request.

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