AHRMM Affiliated Chapters
AHRMM has more than 30 chapters located throughout the United States. These important organizations host professional programs and events on a local or regional level.
Connect with a local chapter. Expand your health care supply chain network through AHRMM Affiliated Chapters and connect with peers at regional chapter events.
Region 1: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont and all foreign countries
New England Society for Healthcare Materials Management
www.mymm.org
Christopher Johnson
VP of Supply Chain
Tufts Medical Center
617-636-4932
cjohnson3@tuftsmedicalcenter.org
Region 2: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
Health Care Resource Management Association of Greater New York
www.hcrma-ny.com - LinkedIn - Facebook
Patricio Villacreses
Contract Negotiator
St. Luke's Hospital
pvillacreses@chpnet.org
Healthcare Materials Management Society of New Jersey, Inc. 
www.hmms-nj.org
Steve Faup
Divisional Director Supply Chain Operations
Capital Health
609-394-4281
Stevefaup3@gmail.com
Healthcare Purchasing and Materials Management Association of Western Pennsylvania
www.ahrmm-wpa.org - LinkedIn
Jacquelyn Bechdel
Category Manager
UPMC
412-647-2541
bechdeljr@upmc.edu
SEPAC, Inc.
www.sepaconline.org - LinkedIn - Twitter - Facebook
Kelli McRory-Thomas, CMRP
Associate Director - Clinical Strategic Sourcing
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals
215-503-4059
Kelli.McRory@jefferson.edu
Region 3: Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia
Kentucky Society of Healthcare Purchasing and Materials Managers
www.kshpmm.com
Bill Dixon
System Director Materials Management
Appalachian Regional Healthcare
606-237-1788
bdixon@arh.org
Mid-Atlantic Society for Healthcare Materials Management
www.mashmm.org - LinkedIn
Kenyetta Keys
Senior Director, Supply Chain and Support Services
Doctors Community Hospital
301-552-8179
kkeys@dchweb.org
North Carolina Association of Healthcare Resource and Materials Management
www.ncahrmm.org - LinkedIn
Shirley Ham
Purchasing Manager
CaroMont Health
704-834-2212
shirley.ham@caromonthealth.org
Virginia Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management
www.vahrmm.net - LinkedIn - Facebook
Richard Levine
Administrative Director
Bon Secours Health System
804-764-6182
rich_levine@bshsi.org
Region 4: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee
Georgia Society for Healthcare Materials Management
www.gha.org/gshmm - LinkedIn - Twitter - Facebook
Joe Loya
Director, Purchasing
St. Joseph’s/Candler H.S
912-819-8505
loyaj@sjchs.org
Mississippi Hospital Association Society for Supply Chain Management in Healthcare
Facebook - Twitter
William Massey
St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
601-200-6776
wmassey@stdom.com
South Carolina Society of Hospital Materials Management
Website - LinkedIn - YouTube - Facebook
Fred Howard
President/Union Medical Center
864-301-2519
fhoward@srhs.com
Florida Chapter of AHRMM
www.flsuncoastahrmm.com - LinkedIn
Richard Laird
813-460-5921
richard.laird@xerox.com
Tennessee Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management
Thomas Cooper
Director, Supply Chain Management
Nashville General Hospital
615-314-4051
thomas.cooper@nashvilleha.org
Region 5: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin
Chicago Metro Chapter of AHRMM
www.ahrmmchicagometro.com
Deborah J Schmidt
Director - Supply Chain Services
Carle Foundation Hospital
217-383-3589
debbie.schmidt@carle.com
Greater Ohio Chapter of AHRMM
www.gocahrmm.org - LinkedIn
Tim Sutton
Administrative Director, Procurement/Sourcing
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
tim.sutton@osumc.edu
Indiana Healthcare Supply Chain Association
www.ihsca.net
Kumbia Lewis
Executive Director Statewide Integrations & Development
Indiana University Health
317-754-5680
klewis22@iuhealth.org
Michigan Association of Healthcare Resource and Materials Management
www.mahrmm.org
Edward Hissock
SVP, Supply Chain Management
Trinity Health
734-343-1832
edward.hisscock@trinity-health.org
Wisconsin Healthcare Purchasing & Materials Managers Association
www.whpmma.org
Carol Blend
Supply Chain Site Manager
Froedtert Hospital
414-805-2962
carol.blend@froedtert.org
Region 6: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota
Kansas Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management
www.kahrmm.com - LinkedIn
Craig Rohleder
Haysmed (Hays Medical Center)
785-623-5838
craig.rohleder@haysmed.com
Minnesota Chapter of AHRMM
www.mcahrmm.com
Joanne Nei
320-255-5753
neij@centracare.com
Missouri Association of Healthcare Purchasing & Materials Management
Rick Langdon
Director, Purchasing/Materials Management
660-827-9501
rlangdon@brhc.org
Northern Plains Association of Healthcare Materials Management, Inc.
Matthew Meyer
Avera Health
605-322-7678
matthew.meyer@avera.org
Region 7: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas
Greater San Antonio Healthcare Resource & Materials Management Association
www.gsahrmm.org
Randall Ashmore
Christus Health Westover
randall.ashmore@christushealth.org
North Texas AHRMM
www.northtexasahrmm.org
Mary Alexander
Director of Value Analysis, MMIS Informatics
Parkland Health & Hospital System
Dallas, TX, 75247
214-590-8959
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www.sahpmm.org
Fred Looper
Director/Central Service
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
870-414-4030
fred.looper@narmc.com
Texas Gulf Coast Supply Chain >
www.texasgulfcoastsupplychain.org
St.John Sturton
Director of Logistics
UTMB
409-772-5315
ststurto@utmb.edu
Region 8: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming
Arizona Healthcare Materials Management Association
www.ahmma.org - LinkedIn
Chris Armstrong
HonorHealth
480-740-3883
chris.armstrong@honorhealth.com
In Development: Colorado Chapter
Please contact Kimberly Green at kgreen2@aha.org for more information.
Rocky Mountain Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management
www.rockymtnahrmm.com
Beau Glines
Uintah Basin Healthcare
7435-722-6166
beau_glines@ubh.org
Region 9: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington
California Association of Healthcare Purchasing and Materials Managers
www.cahpmm.org - LinkedIn
Heidi Sweeney
Manager, Materials Management
San Antonio Regional Hospital
909-985-2811
HSweeney@SARH.org
Western States Healthcare Material Management Association
www.wshmma.org
Frank Pangrazi
Value Analysis Coordinator
Virginia Mason Memorial
509-249-5201
franklinpangrazi@yvmh.org