2026–2027 Board of Directors

Rhonda Vigue, RHIT, CHP
President

Wendy Piker RHIA, CCS, CPC, CPMA, CRC
President-Elect

Elizabeth Steele, RHIT, CHPS
Past-President

Michelle Whittemore, MA, RHIA, CHPS
Secretary

James Caplinger, RHIA
Treasurer

Sheena Albright, RHIT, CHPS
First Year Director

Samantha Vantresca, MA, RHIA
Second Year Director
Committee Chairs

Sheri Conley, RHIT, CPC
Awards/Tuition (Past-President)
Manager, Health Information Management
Northern Light Health
Term expires 2025

Rhonda Vigue, RHIT, CHP
Bylaws (President-Elect)
Enterprise Manager of HIM
Optum Insight Supporting NLH
Term expires 2025

Kelly Walton, RHIT, CCS
Data and Reimbursement
Executive Director of Healthcare Operations
ComforceHealth
Term expires 2025

Erik Rider, RHIT
Finance
Assistant Manager, Enrollment and Eligibility
Community Health Options
Term expires 2026
Vacant
Legislative
Term expires 2025

Renee O'Neill, RHIT
Nominating (Chair)
Senior Director, HIM
Ensemble Health Partners
Term expires 2025

Sheri Conley, RHIT, CPC
Nominating (Elected Member) First Year
Manager, Health Information Management
Northern Light Health
Term expires 2025
Cheryl Oliver, MA, RHIA
Nominating (Elected Member) Second Year
Northern Light Health
HIM Release of Information Specialist
Term expires 2025
Vacant
Program & Arrangements
Term Expires 2025

Michelle Edwards, MS. IT, RHIA
Advocacy and Engagement
Program Director & Faculty, HIM and Medical Coding Cert. Programs
Kennebec Valley Community College
Term expires 2025
Vacant
Social Media
Term expires 2025
Vacant
Student Liaison
Term expires 2025
