Huron Valley Ambulance has elected John Worden as Chair of their 2010 Board of Trustees. Worden is a retired fire chief and zoning administrator from Summit Township. HVA also elected Jacalyn Liebowitz, Vice President for Patient Care Continuum at Allegiance Health, as Vice Chair and Richard B. Lundy, consultant and community leader from Dexter, as Secretary/Treasurer. Joining the Board this year is new trustee Tom Yack, retired Canton Township supervisor. 

E. Jude Huetteman, a retired health care executive who has been a trustee for 9 years, has retired from the Board. Two other trustees leaving the Board are Peter DeChants, Vice President for Corporate Development and Treasurer of Kaydon Corporation, Ann Arbor, who served for four and a half years; and Michael Mikhail, MD, FACEP, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor, who served for 6 years. 

The remaining trustees are Dale J. Berry, HVA President and CEO; T. Anthony Denton, chief operating officer and senior associate director for the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers; Joseph Dulin, retired Principal, Roberto Clemente Center, Ann Arbor; Kathleen Griffiths, President and CEO of Chelsea Community Hospital; Terry Joiner, MD, a pediatrician with Ypsilanti Pediatrics and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases for the University of Michigan Medical School; Thomas Manchester, an attorney with Manchester and Associates, Ypsilanti; and William Wise, a retired assistant professor from Siena Heights University, Adrian.

Huron Valley Ambulance (HVA) and Allegiance Health jointly own Jackson Community Ambulance, the nationally accredited nonprofit ambulance service that covers Jackson County.

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