Board of Directors

  • Christina Brockett

    President

    Integrative Clinical Functional Nutritionist, Encompass Wellness, LLC

  • Kathleen Allen

    Vice President & At-large member

    Coordinator Early Childhood Education & Judy Centers, Frederick County Public Schools

  • Michael Planz

    Treasurer & At-large member

    CEO, Community Living, Inc

  • Heather Kirby

    Secretary & Frederick Health Representative

    Vice President of Integrated Care & Chief Population Officer, Frederick Health

  • Dr. Barbara Brookmyer

    Ex-Officio FCHD non-voting member

    Health Officer for Frederick County, Frederick County Health Department

  • Jason Barth

    At-large member

    Executive Director, The Ranch, Inc.

  • Dr. Sherita Henry

    At-large member

    Assistant Professor & Director of Public Health, Hood College

  • Maria Herrera

    At-large member

    Executive Director, Spanish Speaking Community of Maryland, Inc.

  • Dr. AJ Nwoga

    At-large member

    Senior Vice President and Retail Regional Manager, M&T Bank

  • Jenifer Waters

    At-large member

    Health Services Specialist, Frederick County Public Schools

  • Martha Gurzick

    At-large member

    Sr. Director of Clinical Education and Practice, Asbury Communities

  • Arin Hanson

    At-large member

    Director of Programs, Maryland Dental Action Coalition

  • Brooke DeSantis

    LHIP Workgroup Lead - Mental Health

    President and Founder, Love for Lochlin Foundation

  • Sharon Stromberg

    LHIP Workgroup Board Representative on behalf of Workgroup Lead Ann Ryan - Affordable Housing

    Community Advocate, Frederick Housing Solutions Taskforce

  • Desiree Tucker

    Chairperson, Board of Directors for the Black Health Equity Coalition

    Institutional and Systemic Racism Workgroup Leadership Team

    Founder and Executive Director, Women Solve

The Board of Directors manages the Community Needs Health Assessment (CHNA) and the Local Health Improvement Process (LHIP), oversees the LHIP Workgroup initiatives and events, and serves as the focal point for all Coalition and Workgroup communications.

Interested in joining the Board of Directors? Please click here for more information as we are always pleased to connect with potential Board candidates who are passionate about building community health in Frederick County.

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