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2025 Board of Directors

Michael Velezis

Michael Velezis
Chair


Vice President and General Counsel

BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
Andy Meehan

Andy Meehan
Vice Chair


Wealth Management

Sweetwater Partners Inc.
Emmett McLean

Emmett McLean
Immediate Past Chair


Retired

Medical Properties Trust
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Bill Anthony
Treasurer


Sr. VP Investments

Raymond James
John Bolus

John Bolus
Secretary


Shareholder/Attorney

Maynard Cooper & Gale, P.C.
Quint Cook

Quint Cook
Assistant Secretary


Wealth Advisor

Level Four Wealth Management
Marianne Sharbel

Marianne Sharbel
Honorary Board Member


Community Leader and RMHCA Co-Founder

Max Cooper poses for a red nose photo

Max Cooper


In Memoriam, 1916-2015
RMHCA Co-Founder

Members

Shayla Aguillard

Shayla Aguillard


Community Engagement Coordinator

Protective Life
Jamie Black

Jamie Black


McDonald’s Partner, Owner/Operator

Black Family Restaurants
RMHCA Board Member Velinda Block

Velinda Block


Retired

UAB Chief RN
RMHCA Board Member George Carlis

George Carlis


Acquistions

Medical Properties Trust
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Katie Corvey


Program Director

UAB School of Public Health
RMHCA Board Member  Jason Daniels

Jason Daniel


Sr. VP of Finance

UAB Medicine
Stewart Dansby, Jr.

Stewart Dansby, Jr.


Partner

Mark 2 Ventures
Girish Dhall, MD

Girish Dhall, MD


Director, Division of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and BMT

UAB Medicine
Patti Hagwood

Patti Hagwood


Community Leader

Mary Wallace Hannon

Mary Wallace Hannon


Assistant Vice President, Grants Admin

Regions Bank
Bernard Mays, Jr.

Bernard Mays, Jr.


Assistant VP/Controller

UAB
2025 Board Member Randy Nichols

Randy Nichols


Attorney

Massey, Stotser & Nichols, P.C.
RMHCA Board Member  Phil Pickett

Phil Pickett


Financial Advisor

Northwestern Mutual
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Ken Price


Certified Financial Planner

Meryl Lynch Wealth Management
Jeh Jeh Pruitt

Jeh Jeh Pruitt


Reporter/Sports Anchor

WBRC FOX6 News
Patricia Raczynski

Patricia Raczynski


Retired

UAB Chief Financial Officer
RMHCA Board Member Audrey Hodges

Audrey Hodges


Director of Communications & Talent

Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
RMHCA Board member Beth Rocker

Elizabeth Rocker


Division Director, Integrative Care

Children’s of Alabama
Nicholas Valluzzo

Nicholas Valluzzo


McDonald’s Partner, Owner/Operator

Valluzzo Companies
RMHCA CEO

Katherine Estes Billmeier (ex-officio)


President & CEO

RMHC of Alabama

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