Service Award 2025
Service is at the heart of our industry. The American College of Healthcare Executives Recognition Program exists to acknowledge the volunteer work provided by its members. This year, four ACHE of Greater Charlotte members earned the Service Award. Congratulations and thank you for all that you do to support our communities!
Zachary Myers, MHA
President-elect, ACHE of Greater Charlotte
President-elect, ACHE of Greater Charlotte
Gary W. Paxson, FACHE
President & CEO
UNC Health Blue Ridge
President & CEO
UNC Health Blue Ridge
Candace W. Williams, MHA
Secretary, ACHE of Greater Charlotte
Secretary, ACHE of Greater Charlotte
Nikki R. Nissen, FACHE
VP of Clinical Ops & CNO at Novant Health
VP of Clinical Ops & CNO at Novant Health
Alisha Wallace-Smith, MHA
President, ACHE of Greater Charlotte
President, ACHE of Greater Charlotte
Welcome to our New Members
Nicoe Munh Kopa
JaKayla J Robinson
Suzanne Snyder Kauserud, FACHE
CPT Andrea Vincent
Marcus Kimbrough
Sasha Bogdan
Sheila A. Beattie, FACHE
Gillian Moore
JaKayla J Robinson
Suzanne Snyder Kauserud, FACHE
CPT Andrea Vincent
Marcus Kimbrough
Sasha Bogdan
Sheila A. Beattie, FACHE
Gillian Moore
Jullet A. Weaver, PhD
Jacquelyn M.
Funderburk
Alyx Goley
Nicole L. Coleman
Kris Ruangchotvit, MD
Erin M. Kushner
Diamond Jones-Hinds
Jacquelyn M.
Funderburk
Alyx Goley
Nicole L. Coleman
Kris Ruangchotvit, MD
Erin M. Kushner
Diamond Jones-Hinds
Sponsor Spotlight
Morrison Healthcare – Gold Level Sponsor
Morrison Healthcare’s generous sponsorship covered ACHE of Greater
Charlottes members at the ACHE Congress 2025 NC Networking Event.
Morrison Healthcare is part of Compass Group USA, and a leading national
food and nutrition services company, proudly serving more than 950
hospitals and healthcare systems.
Morrison Healthcare together with Crothall Healthcare form Compass One
Healthcare – providing specialized patient experiences in food, nutrition and
support services in more than 1,600 locations with a combined 90 years of
healthcare experience.





