Since its formation, The University of Tennessee Medical Center has experienced tremendous growth, and the University Health System Inc., board of directors is a key factor and supporter of that growth. Each member believes in the medical center’s mission, vision and values and stays informed about general operations and the healthcare needs of the community. Thanks to their contributions, talent and expertise, the medical center has been able to become a leader in healthcare for the region.
Board of Directors
Our Board Members
Renda J. Burkhart
Chair, UHS Board of Directors
Burkhart Advisory
H. W. “Bud” Sherrod, Jr.
Vice Chair, UHS Board of Directors
Insurance Broker, Ameriplane Benefits Corporation
Sara Fortune Rose
Secretary, Treasurer, UHS Board of Directors
Retired, Government and Industry Affairs, Bush Brothers & Company
Randy D. Boyd
President, The University of Tennessee
Dr. Peter F. Buckley
Chancellor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
William “Will” D. Edwards
Attorney, Long, Ragsdale & Waters, PC
Carolyn Fairbank
President, The Inn at Christmas Place
Cristen “Crissy” G. Haslam
Community Leader/Philanthropist
Renee D. Kelly
Director of Boundless - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Boundless (DEIB) Program, Clayton Homes
Christopher P. Kinney
Former CEO, SteelRiver Infrastructure Partners
Dr. Keri A. Lattimore
Regional Neonatal Associates
Dr. Patrick O. McConville
University Anesthesiologist
David L. Miller
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, UT System Finance and Administration
Dr. Donde A. Plowman
Chancellor, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Amy Barger Stevens MD
President, University Physicians’ Association, Inc. (Ex-Officio Member)
Emeritus Board Members
