Governing Boards
Floyd Medical Center, Cherokee Medical Center, Polk Medical Center and their affiliates are governed by eight boards with distinct roles:
- Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority
- Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
- Floyd Emergency Physicians LLC
- Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
- Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
- Floyd Physicians LLC
- Hospital Authority of Floyd County
- Polk Medical Center Inc.
Board Members
The eight governing boards are composed of community leaders who oversee the business and financial operations of the hospitals and their affiliates.
Carl J. Herring, M.D.
Chairman, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Kay V. Chumbler
Chairman, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Vice Chairman, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
David W. Johnson
Chairman, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Mark W. Manis
Chairman, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
W. Frank Shelley
Chairman, Cedartown-Polk Hospital Authority
Chairman, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Wright W. Bagby, Jr.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Member, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
John Bennett
Vice Chairman, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Member, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
George Bosworth, M.D.
Past Chairman, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Todd Bussey
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Member, Cedartown-Polk Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
James E. Collins, Jr., M.D.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Katie M. Dempsey
Member, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Denise Downer-McKinney
Member, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Member, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Doug Elliott
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Member, Cedartown-Polk Hospital Authority
Eric Ellis
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Garry E. Fricks
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Neil E. Gordon, M.D.
Member, Cedartown-Polk Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Matt Gorman
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
J. Daniel Hanks, Jr., M.D.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Member, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Ken Haynes
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Robert H. Holcombe, Jr., M.D.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Chad A. Hopper
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Jay Howell
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Tifani Kinard
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Darrin Kines
Member, Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Johna M. Lindsey
Member, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Britt Madden Jr.
Member, Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Mary Miller
Member, Cedartown-Polk Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Darcy Morris
Member, Cedartown-Polk Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
W. David Newby
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Member, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Dee B. Russell M.D.
Vice Chairman, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Member, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Kris Shepard
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Kurt Stuenkel
Secretary, Floyd Cherokee Medical Center LLC
Secretary, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Secretary, Floyd Healthcare Resources Inc.
Secretary, Hospital Authority of Floyd County
Secretary, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Shannon Joe Vaughn, M.D.
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Sondi Smith Vest
Member, Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority
Member, Polk Medical Center Inc.
Rhonda S. Wallace
Member, Floyd Healthcare Management Inc.
Harold W. Wyatt, Jr.
Chairman Emeritus, Cedartown-Polk County Hospital Authority
Chairman Emeritus, Polk Medical Center Inc.