MHA Alumni Honor Roll

A tradition of industry leadership among Minnesota alumni dates back to the beginnings of healthcare management as a profession. The individuals listed below have had a profound impact on healthcare. These are people committed to Minnesota's program and students. These exceptional alumni affirm the high quality of Minnesota's program.

American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

Chair
1940 James A. Hamilton
1972 William Wallace
1975 James Harvey
1978 Ray Woodham
1983 Earl Dresser
1985 William Johnson

Young Administrator of the Year Award
1969 Donald Wegmiller
1985 David Fine
1989 John Grotting

Gold Medal Award
1972 James Harvey
1979 William Wallace
1982 Ray Woodham
1983 Stanley Nelson
1985 Wade Mountz
1987 Samuel Tibbitts
1988 E.E. Gilbertson
1990 David H. Hitt
1996 Scott S. Parker

Silver Medal Award
1978 Walter McNerney

American Hospital Association (AHA)

Chair
1943 James A. Hamilton
1959 Ray Amberg
1975 Wade Mountz
1978 Samuel Tibbitts
1982 Stanley Nelson
1983 E.E. Gilbertson
1985 Scott S. Parker
1986 Donald Wegmiller
1989 Edward Connors
1996 Gordon Sprenger
1998 John King

Trustees Award
1964 John R. Mannix
1972 Andrew Pattullo
1980 Samuel Tibbitts
1984 James R. Neely

Justin Ford Kimball Award
1967 Walter McNerney
1972 John R. Mannix

Award of Honor
1982 Walter McNerney
1992 Donald Dunn
1995 Glenn R. Mitchell

Distinguished Service Award
1988 E.E. Gilbertson
1992 David Hitt
1993 Edward Connors
1995 Scott S. Parker
2001 Gordon Sprenger

Federal Healthcare Executive - Award of Excellence
1995 Philip Jacobson

Federal Sector Special Achievement Award
1998 Daniel Honerbrink

American Association of Healthcare Consultants (AAHC)

Chair
1968-70 James W. Stephan
1975-76 Jerome T. Bieter
1982-83 John Sweetland
1983-84 Jeffrey J. Frommelt
1986-87 Charles A. Heinemann
1992-93 Hans F. Tronnes

Chester Minkalis Service Award
1991 Dennis Moser
1992 Charles A. Heinemann
1996 Hans F. Tronnes

Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA)

Chair
1951-53 James A. Hamilton
1971-72 Bright M. Dornblaser
1982-83 R. Hopkins Holmberg
2000-01 David J. Fine
2001-02 David J. Fine

President/CEO
1965-90 Gary L. Filerman
1998-99 Janet E. Porter
1999-Present Jeptha Dalston

Healthcare Forum and Korn/Ferry International

Emerging Leaders in Healthcare Award
1985 Stephen Gregg
1985 Richard Norling
1986 Richard Culbertson
1988 John Grotting
1988 Pamela Tibbetts
1989 Brock Nelson
1990 William MacNally
1990 Stephen A. Williams
1992 Scott W. Goodspeed

Health Care Forum Chair
1964 Ray Woodham
1983 Lowell E. Palmquist
1985 Richard R. Barr
1990 Paul A. Teslow
1992 G. Rodney Wolford
1993 John G. King

Medical Group Management Association

President
1984 Donald R. Olson

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