Executive Leadership Team

Adrienne Sturrup, Director, Austin Public Health – President

David Gonzales, MS, Director, Victoria County Health Department – Vice President

Whitney Craig, DrPH, MPH, CPM, Director, Midland Health and Senior Services – Secretary

Lisa Dick, RDN, LD, Director, Brownwood-Brown County Health Department – Immediate Past President - 2024-2025

Mary Beth Bess, MPH, MSN, APRN, Director, Chambers County Health Department – Director

Sharon Thomas, RN, Director of Nursing, Corsicana-Navarro County Public Health District

Sharon Whitley, Director, Hardin County Health Department – Director

Amy Fagan, MPA, Director, Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District

Casie Stoughton, MPH, BSN, RN, CPH, CPM – Director, Amarillo Public Health

Richard Chamberlain, DrPH, MPH, DipACLM, CPHA, COM. CHW, LCI, RS, – Director, City of Laredo Public Health Department

Claude Jacob, DrPH, MPH – Director, San Antonio Metropolitan Health District

W. Brian Byrd, MD – Director, Tarrant County Public Health

Lou Kreidler, BSN, RN – 2014-2015

George Roberts, Jr, FACHE – 2015-2016

Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH – 2016-2017

Vinny Taneja, MBBS, MPH – 2017-2018

Derrick L. Neal, MPA – 2018-2019

Casie Stoughton, MPH, BSN, RN, CPH – 2020-2021

Phil Huang, MD, MPH – 2021-2022

Katherine Wells, MPH – 2022-2023

Matt Richardson, DrPH, MPH, FACHE – 2023-2024

Lisa Dick, RDN, LD, Director, Brownwood-Brown County Health Department – Immediate Past President - 2024-2025

Sharon Shaw – Executive Director