Meet our Board of Directors

  • Ellen Buckner, PhD, RN, AE-C, FNAP

    FOUNDER & PRESIDENT

  • Jabril Diamond, MAEd, RRT, Respiratory Care

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Mary Worthington, PharmD, BCPS

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Felicia Pike LICSW, AE-C Social Work

    TREASURER

  • Weily Soong, MD

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Linda Gibson-Young PhD, ARNP, MBA, AE-C, FAANP, FNAP

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Allison Jackson, PhD, Kinesiology

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Dr. Kristen Korankyi

    PharmD, M.S.Ed

  • Dr. Aylin Akca Sumengen

    PhD, MSc, BSN, RN 

HEAL-AL Program Leaders

  • Linda Gibson-Young PhD, ARNP, MBA, AE-C, FAANP, FNAP

    BOARD MEMBER

  • Ms. Nora Whitten

    Ms. Nora Whitten

    YTAWC Office Manager and Assistant to Dr. Buckner

  • Mr. Jim Sumpter

    YTAWC Finance and Tax Preparation

  • Ms. Debra Clark

    Lead CHW for HEAL-AL