Board of Trustees

Loma Linda University Health Board of Trustees

• Chair: Thomas Lemon, BA, MDiv, General Vice President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Vice chair: Daniel R. Jackson, MA, President, North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Lisa Beardsley-Hardy, PhD, Director, Department of Education, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Shirley Chang, PhD, RN, retired nursing educator, Fremont, California
• Richard Chinnock, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Jere E. Chrispens, MA, retired IT executive, Yucaipa, California
• Wilfredo Colón, PhD, Professor and Head, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
• Sheryl D. Dodds, MS, BSN, RN, Chief Clinical Officer, Senior Executive Officer, Florida Hospital, Orlando, Florida
• Steven Filler, DDS, Associate Dean, Student, Alumni & External Affairs, University of Alabama School of Dentistry, Pelham, Alabama
• Ricardo Graham, DMin, President, Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Westlake Village, California
• H. Roger Hadley, MD, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, Loma Linda University Health; Dean, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Wayne B. Harris, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
• Richard H. Hart, MD, DrPH, President & Chief Executive Officer, Loma Linda University Health; President, Loma Linda University; President, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California
• Douglas Hegstad, MD, Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Kerry Heinrich, JD, Executive Vice President, Hospital Affairs, Loma Linda University Health; Chief Executive Officer, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California
• Mark Johnson, BA, President, Canadian Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
• Melissa Kidder, MD, Chair, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Peter Landless, MB, BCh, MMed Director, Department of Health Ministries, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Robert E. Lemon, MBA, Special Assistant to the Tresurer of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Robert Martin, MD, Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Patrick Minor, MSPH, US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administrator, Rockville, Maryland
• Larry Moore, MDiv, President, Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Burleson, Texas
• G.T. Ng, PhD, Secretary, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Ricardo Peverini, MD, Senior Vice President for Clinical Faculty, Loma Linda University Health; President/CEO, Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Group, Loma Linda, California
• Juan Prestol-Puesán, MBA, Treasurer, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Scott Reiner, MS, CEO, Adventist Health, Roseville, California
• Herbert Ruckle, MD, Chair, Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Eunmee Shim, MSN, RN, Vice President, Business Development and Strategic Planning, Adventist Health Care, Gaithersburg, Maryland
• Ron Smith, DMin, PhD, President, Southern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Decatur, Georgia
• Max A. Trevino, BS, retired administrator, Burleson, Texas
• Eric Tsao, MBBS, retired physician, Loma Linda, California
• Thomas L. Werner, MBA, retired Health Care executive, Eustis, Florida
• David Williams, PhD, Florence & Laura Norman Professor of Public Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
• Ted N.C. Wilson, PhD, President, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Roger Woodruff, MD, Chair, Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda University Health Advisors

• Larry Blackmer, MA, Director, Department of Education, North American Division, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Ronald L. Carter, PhD, Executive Vice President, University Affairs, Loma Linda University Health; Provost, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California
• Jonathan Duffy, MPH, President, ADRA, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• John Freedman, MDiv, President, North Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Ridgefield, Washington
• G. Earl Knight, DMin, President, Atlantic Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, South Lancaster, Massachusetts
• Don Livesay, MDiv, President, Lake Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Berrien Springs, Michigan
• Ella Simmons, EdD, Vice President, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Artur Stele, PhD, General Vice President, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Gary Thurber, MA, President, Mid-America Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Lincoln, Nebraska
• Ray Wahlen, MBA, CPA, Undertreasurer, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Dave Weigley, PhD, President, Columbia Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Columbia, Maryland
• William Winston, MDiv, President, South Atlantic Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Atlanta, Georgia