OUR TEAM
At AHI, our dedicated team is the backbone of our mission to improve the health and well-being of communities across the North Country. Comprised of experienced professionals who guide our programs, grants, and initiatives, each member brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and commitment to addressing the unique healthcare challenges in our region.
Our team leads efforts across a broad range of areas and a deep understanding of local needs and a shared vision for equitable healthcare.
Executive Team
Board of Directors
Geoffrey Peck
Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home and Nathan Littauer Foundation
Chair
Paul Scimeca
Glens Falls Hospital
Vice Chair
David Kaiser
Arrow Bank
Treasurer
Jeannie Cross
Metropolitan Jewish Health System (Retired)
Secretary
Kristin Chlopecki
Tri County United Way
Christopher Hickey
The University of Vermont Health Network (Advisor)
Aaron Kramer
Adirondack Health
Michelle LeBeau
The University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Donna McGregor
St. Lawrence Health System
Rebecca Preve
Association for Aging in New York
Robert Ross
St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment and Recovery Centers (Retired)
John Rugge, MD
Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Director Emeritus
D. Tucker Slingerland, MD
Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Program & Department Leads
Rebecca Clarke
Quality Improvement Manager
Traves Bethel
Director, Care Management & Health Home
Sara Deukmejian
Adirondack Rural Health Network Manager
Donna Gallup
Director, Enrollment Assistance Services & Education Program
Victoria Knierim
Director, HRSA Rural Health Programs
Laura Morris
Director, Data Analytics & Information Technology
Katie Pustolka
Senior Director of Human Resources