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Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Chief Executive Office
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All
Appointment to the DeKalb County Hospital Authority (DCHA) - Edna Zimmerman
Body
Information Contact: Michael L. Thurmond, Chief Executive Officer
Phone Number: 404-371-2881
PURPOSE:
Pursuant to 13A of the Organizational Act where “The chief executive shall nominate a person by sending a written notice to the commission,” CEO Thurmond is nominating Ms. Edna Zimmerman for appointment to the DeKalb County Hospital Authority (DCHA). She will be filling a vacant seat with the term beginning upon approval from the Board of Commissioner and expiring on September 30, 2023.
NEED/IMPACT:
The DeKalb Hospital Authority (DCHA) works to promote the general health and welfare of the community and to oversee compliance by Emory Decatur Hospital (f/k/a DeKalb Medical). Ms. Zimmerman has over 20 years of experience working in auditing, accounting and taxation in both the public and private sectors.
FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
Confirm the appointment.