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AHRA Committees

Committees create volunteer opportunities that are aligned with the AHRA mission and vision. Learn more about each of our committees by reading the descriptions below. 

To get involved,  view our volunteer opportunities.


 

2024-2025 Committees

 Annual Meeting Design Team

The Annual Meeting Design Team (AMDT) functions as a task force and fulfills an active and important role in the planning, preparation and operation of the Annual Meeting.

Carla KnisleyCarla M. Knisley, CRA
Chair

Christina BrowningChristina Browning
Member

Danielle HenricksenDanielle F. Henricksen, CRA
Member

Elyce WolfgangElyce M. Wolfgang, CRA
Member

Jennifer KirkmanJennifer Kirkman, CRA
Member

Serage RahimaSerage Rahima, CRA
Member

Ethan McCartyEthan McCarty, CRA
Member

Casey Reed, CRACasey Reed, CRA
Member

Tom JessieTom Jessie
Member

Derek Taylor, CRADerek Taylor, CRA
Member

CLIMB Design Team

The CLIMB Design Team (DT) functions as a task force and fulfills an active and important role in the planning, preparation and operation of the Conference for Leadership in Imaging Management and Business. CLIMB is AHRA's spring virtual conference, and stands for The Conference for Leadership in Imaging Management and Business

Carmen GeerlingsCarmen Geerlings
Chair

Coral PhillipsCoral Phillips
Member

Rachel Thiesse-Yount, CRA, FAHRARachel Thiesse-Yount, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Beverly Rosipko Beverly Rosipko
Member

Curriculum Committee

The Curriculum Committee will provide guidance, advocacy, and supervision to educational programs by ensuring the curriculum is academically sound, comprehensive, and responsive to the needs of the audience.

Lisa Wood, CRALisa Wood, CRA
Chair

Brahamjit Raghav, CRABrahamjit Raghav, CRA
Member

Danielle HenricksenBridget Hill, CRA
Member

Andrea DeuesenberryAndrea Deuesenberry
Member

Jennifer KirkmanJennifer Kirkman, CRA
Member

Peggy Pust, CRA, FAHRA

Peggy Pust, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Donna Morris, CRADonna Morris, CRA
Board Liaison

Editorial Review Committee

The Editorial Review Committee contributes to the publication of the Association Journal: ​Radiology Management​, by reviewing, writing and soliciting articles.

Jacqui Rose, CRA, FAHRAJacqui Rose, CRA, FAHRA
Editor-in-Chief

Christina BrowningRachel Thiesse-Yount, CRA
Member

John Beall, FAHRAJohn Beall, FAHRA
Member

Jack Durbin, CRA-retiredJack Durbin, CRA-retired
Member

Stefanie Manack, CRA

Stefanie Manack, CRA
Member

Susan MacIntyre, CRASusan MacIntyre, CRA
Member

Elyce Wolfgang, CRAElyce Wolfgang, CRA
Member

Suzieann BassSuzieann Bass
Member

Laurie Hitzel, CRA, FAHRALaurie Hitzel, CRA, FAHRA
Board Liaison

Diversity and Inclusion Committee

The Diversity and Inclusion Committee will collaborate with the AHRA volunteer and professional leadership to foster an environment of diversity, inclusion, and engagement through the education and adoption of diversity-promoting strategies.

Shannon GutierrezShannon Gutierrez
Chair

Jim Zheng, CRAJim Zheng, CRA
Member

Nicole Dhanraj, CRANicole Dhanraj, CRA
Member

Huyen LeHuyen Le
Member

Luis Marquez, FAHRA

Luis Marquez, FAHRA
Member

Krissie Stich, CRAKrissie Stich, CRA
Member

Karen Stewart, CRAKaren Stewart, CRA
Advisor

Cindy Winter, CRA, FAHRACindy Winter, CRA, FAHRA
Board Liaison

Leadership Development Committee

The Leadership Development Committee is responsible for providing clear direction and path for the development of members within AHRA for leadership opportunities;  identifying the best candidate(s) for the Class II Education Foundation Directors; identifying the best possible slate of qualified candidates for the elected offices of President-elect and the elected Directors.

Becky Allen, CRABecky Allen, CRA
Chair

Amanda Garlock, CRAAmanda Garlock, CRA
Member

Cathy Story, CRA, FAHRACathy Story, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Danielle Henricksen, CRADanielle Henricksen, CRA
Member

Nicole Dhanraj, CRA

Nicole Dhanraj, CRA
Member

Member Recognition Committee

The AHRA’s Member Recognition Committee (MRC) is responsible for the oversight and selection of AHRA’s awards, scholarships, and member recognition.

Andrew Ruiz, CRAAndrew Ruiz, CRA
Chair

Mark Steffen, CRA, FAHRAMark Steffen, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Christine HarrisChristine Harris
Member

Michelle Nocera, CRAMichelle Nocera, CRA
Member

Jason Scott, CRA, FAHRA

Jason Scott, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Membership Committee

The Membership Committee will collaborate with AHRA leadership to provide the highest value to members and help ensure long-term retention through the delivery of quality programs and services. The committee advises leadership on membership policies to ensure responsiveness to member needs, and oversees programs for the recruitment and retention of members.

Dave Partridge, CRA, FAHRADave Partridge, CRA, FAHRA
Chair

Denise PughDenise Pugh
Member

Nicole Dhanraj, CRARoland Rhynus, FAHRA
Member

Rich Egan, CRARich Egan, CRA
Member

Marcy Parsons, CRA

Marcy Parsons, CRA
Member

Dominique Smith, CRADominique Smith, CRA
Member

Lisa Walling, CRALisa Walling, CRA
Member

Jamie Coder, CRAJamie Coder, CRA
Board Liaison

Product and Services Review Committee

The Product and Services Review Committee will contribute to and advise the AHRA Board and Leadership by providing recommendations for the creation or updating of new and existing AHRA products/ services, and/or the discontinuation of existing products and services.

Elizabeth Gravunder, CRAElizabeth Gravunder, CRA
Chair

Tracy Banks, CRATracy Banks, CRA
Member

Adam Rosa, CRAAdam Rosa, CRA
Member

Rich Egan, CRAAiysha Lewis
Member

Andrew Ruiz, CRA

Andrew Ruiz, CRA
Member

Christopher Mitchell, CRAChristopher Mitchell, CRA
Member

Brandi BaldwinBrandi Baldwin
Member

Wendy RennekeWendy Renneke
Board Liaison

Regulatory Affairs Committee

The Regulatory Affairs Committee will use a systematic approach to evaluate proposed legislation, regulations and budget rules that impact medical imaging. The Committee may evaluate alliances, partnerships, or coalitions, including existing arrangements to ensure that they are furthering the goals of the organization.

Luann Culbreth, CRA, FAHRALuann Culbreth, CRA, FAHRA
Chair

Sara Nofziger-DrewSara Nofziger-Drew
Member

Melody Mulaik, CRA, FAHRAMelody Mulaik, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Luis CarvajalLuis Carvajal
Member

Mario Pistilli, CRA, FAHRAMario Pistilli, CRA, FAHRA
Member

Lynn Imel, CRALynn Imel, CRA
Member

Nathan BaughNathan Baugh
Member

Mark SteffenMark Steffen
Member

Rick PhillipsRick Phillips
Member

Marie FredrickMarie Fredrick
Member

Traci Foster, CRATraci Foster, CRA
Board Liaison

Rapid Review Advisory Panel

The Rapid Review Advisory Panel is responsible for reviewing continuing education requests for programs and media of technical content submitted to AHRA’s Rapid Review program.

Name Position
Beth Allen, CRA Member
Terry Lynn Bucknall, CRA, FAHRA Member
Robin Johnson Member
Dawn Jarrett, CRA Member
Timothy Gustafson Member
James Maxwell Member
Melissa Ramos Member
Jim Zheng, CRA Member
Barb Gaffney, CRA Member