Leadership

The New York Health Information Management Association is governed by a Board of Directors who direct the Central Office staff in managing the Association's business. NYHIMA is served by volunteer committees and maintains an office in Albany, New York.

2026 - 2027 Board of Directors

President/Chair 

 Sue Clarke-Kendrick, MHA, RHIA, FAHIMA  

Member, Executive Committee

President/Chair-Elect

Jeffery Youngs, RHIT

Member, Executive Committee

Immediate Past President

Stacy White, RHIT, CCS

Member, Executive Committee

Treasurer/Finance Director

Sandra Macica, RHIA, CCS

Member, Executive Committee
Chair, Finance Committee

 

Advocacy Director

 Jordan Maliavsky, MPA, RHIA 

Chair, Legislative Committee

First Year Education Director

 Cindy Alsheimer, RHIT

 

 

 

Second Year Education Director

Leslie Mills, RHIA

Chair, Education Committee

 

 

Election Results for 2026–2027 Committee Positions

NYHIMA results are in for the nominations for the 2026–2027 term. Serving in a leadership or committee role is a valuable opportunity to support the profession, strengthen the association, and help shape the future of health information management in New York State.

Congratulations to the following:
  • AHIMA Delegate - Lance Smith
  • Awards Committee (5 positions open) -  Payal Sinha, Steven Lombardozzi, Stephanie Draeger-Lowry, Angie Minikhiem & Brett Hoggatt