Diversity Advisory Council

Diversity Advisory Council Roster

2024 Diversity Advisory Council

Chair

Dr. Lenny Marshall, BCC, D.Min, MDiv

Big Bend Hospice Tallahassee, FL Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/2024
Vice Chair

Adam Scheldt

Hospice Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY Term 2: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024

Toby Weiss

MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care Program New York, NY Term 5: 1/1/23 – 12/31/2024

Heidi Barham MBA, MDiv, CT, CDP

Hospice of the Western Reserve Cleveland, OH Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/2024

Brian Berger LCSW-C, APHSW-C

Hospice of the Chesapeake Pasadena, MD Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/2024

Cal Cates

Healwell Arlington, VA Term 1: 1/1/24 – 12/31/2025

Victor Couzens, Dmin

West Palm Beach, FL Term 1: 1/1/24 – 12/31/2025

Karen Davis-Pritchett

Suncoast Hospice Clearwater, FL Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Diane Deese, MCLSS-GB, CACPFI, EMT

VITAS Healthcare Miami, FL Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Tracey Gregory, CHPN, RN

Trellis supportive care Mount Airy, NC Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Ms. Marisette B Hasan, RN

Columbia, SC Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Ashley Johnson

Loyal Hands Orlando, FL Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Santosh Kumar

Elara Caring - South Bend, IN South Bend, IN Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Jeanine Lascelles

Hudson Valley Hospice Poughkeepsie, NY Term 1: 1/1/2024 – 12/31/2025

Mary Manley

AuthoraCare Collective Burlington, NC Term 3: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024

Kevin Mann, MA

Sequoia Home Health and Hospice Oakland, CA Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/24

Nicole McCann-Davis

New York, NY Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/24

Dr. Cynthia X. Pan

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Flushing, NY Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/24

Nikkie Preston

Covenant Hospice Care Las Vegas, NV Term 2: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024

Lynn Quirk

Delaware Hospice Newark, DE Term 1: 1/1/23 – 12/31/24

Ms. Zeena Regis

Compassion & Choices Washington, DC Term 1: 1/1/24 – 12/31/25

Andrew Ryan Savitz

SpirituWell Chanhassen, MN Term 1: 1/1/24 – 12/31/25

Dr. MaNesha M Stiff

Gentiva Hospice South Chicago Heights, IL Term 1: 1/1/24 – 12/31/25

Ms. Toby Weiss

MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Program New York, NY Term 2: 1/1/2023 – 12/31/2024
Staff Liaison

Aparna Gupta

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Alexandria, VA
Staff Liaison

India Harris-Jones

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Alexandria, VA