Four New Governors Elected to ACHE Board

For Immediate Release

CHICAGO, March 23, 2024-Four healthcare leaders have been elected to serve three-year terms on the Board of Governors of the American College of Healthcare Executives: Ajani "AJ" Dunn, FACHE; Wendy Horton, PharmD, FACHE; Alfred A. Montoya Jr., FACHE; and Monica C. Vargas-Mahar, FACHE. ACHE's Board of Governors oversees ACHE operations and member services.

Dunn is chief administrative officer, Mayo Clinic in Florida, Jacksonville, Fla. He served as the ACHE Regent-at-Large for District 2 from 2019 to 2024 and on numerous committees.

Horton is CEO, UVA Health University Medical Center, Charlottesville, Va. She has served on various ACHE committees.

Montoya is acting assistant under secretary for health, support services/deputy assistant under secretary for health, operations, Veterans Health Administration/Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, D.C. He served as the ACHE Regent for Veterans Affairs from 2022 to 2024 and has served on numerous committees.

Vargas-Mahar is market CEO, Carondelet Health Network/CEO, St. Joseph's Hospital, Tucson, Ariz. She has served on various ACHE committees.

About the American College of Healthcare Executives

The American College of Healthcare Executives is an international professional society of more than 48,000 healthcare executives who lead hospitals, healthcare systems and other healthcare organizations. ACHE's mission is to advance our members and healthcare management excellence. ACHE offers its prestigious FACHE^® credential, signifying board certification in healthcare management. ACHE's established network of 76 chapters provides access to networking, education and career development at the local level. In addition, ACHE is known for its magazine, Healthcare Executive, and its career development and public policy programs. Through such efforts, ACHE works toward its vision of being the preeminent professional society for leaders dedicated to improving health. The Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives was established to further advance healthcare management excellence through education and research. The Foundation of ACHE is known for its educational programs-including the annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership, which draws more than 5,000 participants-and groundbreaking research. Its publishing division, Health Administration Press, is one of the largest publishers of books and journals on health services management including textbooks for college and university courses.

Contact:

Randy Liss
Director of Communications
American College of Healthcare Executives
300 S. Riverside Plaza, Suite 1900
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 424-9417
[email protected]

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