2017 – 2018 ILHIMA Board of Directors
| President (Delegate)
Marcia Matthias, MJ, RHIA, CHPC |  |
| President-Elect (Delegate)
Tricia Truscott, MBA, RHIA, CHP, FAHIMA |  |
| Past President (Delegate)
Mari Petrik, MBA, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P |  |
| 2nd Year Director Advocacy
Tara Blum, RHIA, CCS |  |
| 1st Year Director Advocacy
DeShawna Hill-Burns, MPA, RHIA, HIT ProCP | |
| 2nd Year Director Communication
Shanel Wright, MHA, RHIA | |
| 1st Year Director Communication
Lynette Czarkowski, MS, RHIA, FAHIMA |  |
| 2nd Year Director Education
Christopher Wheat, RHIA CCS-P |  |
| 1st Year Director Education
Leah Grebner, PhD, RHIA, CCS, FAHIMA |  |
| Lead Delegate
Kathy Giannangelo, MA, RHIA, CCS, CPHIMS, FAHIMA |  |
| Delegate
Andy Dionne, CHTS-PW | |
| Regional Director – Central
Heather Mautino, RHIA | |
| Regional Director – Southern
Charlotte Henry, RHIA | |
| Regional Director – Chicago Area
Deborah Balentine, M.Ed, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CHTS-TR | |
| Office Coordinator
Ann Nowlin, RHIT |  |
AHIMA Workgroups/Taskforces | |
| HIM Awareness Campaign Coordinator Shanel Wright, MHA, RHIA | |
| AHIMA House Leadership Kathy Giannangelo, MA, RHIA, CCS, CPHIMS, FAHIMA | |
| Envisioning Collaborative Andrew (Andy) Dionne, CHTS-PW | |
| AHIMA State Advocacy Leader Tara Blum, RHIA, CCS | |