Who We Are

Our Staff

Our staff is made up of rural residents who are on a mission to improve the health of their neighbors and the communities they live in.

Innovation

We Are Redefining Rural Health

ARHP has become a reference point and model for rural health innovation and collaboration across the state and nation. We are continuously looking for new ways to transform health systems in the areas of delivery systems, payment models, technology, workforce development, and more.

About ARHP

Leadership

Mellie Boagni Bridewell
Mellie Boagni Bridewell

President, CEO & Founder

melliebridewell@arruralhealth.org
Lynn Caldwell Hawkins
Lynn Caldwell Hawkins

Vice President of Operations

lynnhawkins@arruralhealth.org
Brandon Gorman
Brandon Gorman

Chief Financial Officer

brandongorman@arruralhealth.org

Staff

Amanda Kuttenkuler
Amanda Kuttenkuler

Vice President for Programs

amanda@arruralhealth.org
Amber O'Fallon
Amber O'Fallon

Senior Projects Officer

amberofallon@arruralhealth.org
Ashtyn Mullinax
Ashtyn Mullinax

Community Health Worker

ashtyn@arruralhealth.org
Caleb Cox
Caleb Cox

The Good Food RX

caleb@arruralhealth.org
Camille Watson
Camille Watson

Senior Program Evaluation Specialist

camillewatson@arruralhealth.org
Carol Anne Rowland
Carol Anne Rowland

Healthcare Workforce Recruiter

carolanne@arruralhealth.org
Cecilia Trotter
Cecilia Trotter

Senior Project Officer - Workforce

cecilia@arruralhealth.org
Chase Encalade
Chase Encalade

Project Director

chase@arruralhealth.org
Dani Gibson
Dani Gibson

Mental Health First Aid Project Coordinator/Instructor

danielle@arruralhealth.org
Ileen Talavera
Ileen Talavera

Community Health Worker

ileen@arruralhealth.org
Jana Kamal
Jana Kamal

Community Health Worker

janakamal@arruralhealth.org
Janet Pack
Janet Pack

Community Health Worker

janetpack@arruralhealth.org
Joe Dan Yee
Joe Dan Yee

Office Manager

joedan@arruralhealth.org
Katie Ferguson
Katie Ferguson

Accounting

katie@arruralhealth.org
Katlynn McCoy
Katlynn McCoy

Intern, NARCAN Trainer

katlynn@arruralhealth.org
Kim Brannagan
Kim Brannagan

Project Director

kim@arruralhealth.org
LaTaaka Harvey
LaTaaka Harvey

Project Director

lataaka@arruralhealth.org
Mark Deal
Mark Deal

Project Director

markdean@arruralhealth.org
Matt Jones
Matt Jones

Creative Manager

matt@arruralhealth.org
Nathan O'Fallon
Nathan O'Fallon

Project Director/Mobile Unit Coordinator

nathan@arruralhealth.org
Ramona Hill
Ramona Hill

Clinical Educator

ramonahill@arruralhealth.org
Robert Deen
Robert Deen

Program Director - Behavioral Health/OUD Initiatives

robertdeen@arruralhealth.org
Scott Gann
Scott Gann

Mental Health First Aid Instructor

scott@arruralhealth.org
Shessa Pieroni
Shessa Pieroni

USDA Delta Healthcare Services Lake Village Site Coordinator

shessapieroni@arruralhealth.org
William A. Bridewell
William A. Bridewell

Executive Officer of HR & Internal Operations

williambridewell@arruralhealth.org

Peer Recovery Specialists

Hunter Traynom
Hunter Traynom

Peer Recovery Specialist

hunter@arruralhealth.org
Jen Worbington
Jen Worbington

Peer Recovery Specialist

jworbington180@gmail.com
Ron Worbington
Ron Worbington

Peer Recovery Specialist

Ronworbington77@gmail.com
Samantha Ellis Johnson
Samantha Ellis Johnson

Peer Recovery Specialist, Bradley County Medical Center

sellis@bcmed.org