Army-Baylor MHA/MBA Advisory Board Members

May 30, 2025
Army-Baylor Advisory Board Members

This is the current Advisory Board for the Army-Baylor University Graduate Program in Health and Business Administration, 2024-2025. The Advisory Board provides valuable industry insights and strategic guidance that help align our graduate program with current and future healthcare leadership needs in the military and federal health sector and beyond. Their support enhances curriculum relevance, how we appropriately assess our students and residents, and ensures our graduates are prepared to lead in a dynamic healthcare environment.

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Army Col. Jim McWherter, Deputy Commander for Administration, Brooke Army Medical Center
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Navy Cmdr. James Adwell, Chief of Staff, Executive Assistant to The Medical Officer of the Marine Corps
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Retired Col. Army David Bitterman, Deputy Director, Department of Leader Training, Medical Center of Excellence
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Air Force Col. Amanda Phlegar, Federal Healthcare Executive, FACHE, Past ACHE Regent for USAF
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Retired Army Lt. Col. Forest Kim, PhD, Executive Director, Robbins Institute for Health Policy and Leadership at Baylor University, former Army-Baylor Program Director. 
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Retired Army Maj. Gen. David Rubenstein, Executive Mentor to U.S. Army Medical Command
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Army Col. John Lee, Chief Financial Officer, Defense Health Agency, Transitioning Healthcare Executive