Past Presidents
This list catalogs the history of leadership for the Society for Health Systems as well as a record of recipients for the SHS President's Award.
The SHS President’s Service Award recognizes one person each year who has made a significant contribution to the society. The award was first presented in 2008.
| Year |
Past Presidents |
President's Award Recipient |
| 2023-2024 |
Elizabeth Gentry |
Dean Athanassiades |
| 2022-2023 |
Tarun Mohan Lal |
Todd Schneider |
| 2021-2022 |
Lauren Todd |
Ashley Benedict |
| 2020-2021 |
Mary Ellen Skeens |
Elizabeth Gentry |
| 2019-2020 |
Isaac Mitchell |
Mark Graban |
| 2018-2019 |
Dean Athanassiades |
Jim Rawson |
| 2017-2018 |
Ashley Benedict |
Amanda Mewborn |
| 2016-2017 |
Joyce Siegele |
Rudy Santacroce |
| 2015-2016 |
Amanda Mewborn |
Tarun Mohan Lal |
| 2014-2015 |
Ron McDade |
Jean Ann Larson |
| 2013-2014 |
Jean Ann Larson |
John Templin |
| 2012-2013 |
Todd Schneider |
John Hansmann |
| 2011-2012 |
Lucy Young |
Bart Sellers |
| 2010-2011 |
Marci Jackson |
Jim Benneyan |
| 2009-2010 |
David Cowan |
Justin Myrick |
| 2008-2009 |
Pierce Story |
Joyce Siegele |
| 2007-2008 |
Richard Brandon |
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| 2006-2007 |
James Benneyan |
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| 2005-2006 |
Carol Green |
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| 2004-2005 |
Steve Escamilla |
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| 2003-2004 |
S.K. (Munna) Kachhal |
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| 2002-2003 |
Charles Platt |
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| 2001-2002 |
Bob Luttman |
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| 2000-2001 |
Mike Parish |
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| 1999-2000 |
John Hansmann |
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| 1998-1999 |
Larry Dux |
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| 1997-1998 |
Michael Branson |
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| 1996-1997 |
Doreen Hagerty |
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| 1995-1996 |
George Whetsell |
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| 1994-1995 |
Jerry (Mickey) Trimm |
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| 1993-1994 |
Mickey Patrick |
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| 1992-1993 |
Michael Leonard |
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| 1991-1992 |
Harvey Wolfe |
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| 1990-1991 |
Lou Freund |
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| 1989-1990 |
Vin Sahney |
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| 1988-1989 |
Jay Goldman |
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