Executive Leadership

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Executive Director:
Cindy Munn, MHA
 
Cindy Munn, MHA, has more than 25 years of experience in health care leadership and operations management. She currently serves as Executive Director of the Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum, leading professional staff and managing daily operations while supporting health care improvement
initiatives such as medical home development, quality measurement/analytics, clinical quality improvement, and education/outreach. In addition, Ms. Munn oversees the Quality Forum’s health information technology initiatives - the state's regional extension center and health information exchange - as well as the implementation and technical assistance programming.  She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in medical technology from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science degree in health administration from the University of St. Francis in Joliet, Ill.
   
Chief Technology Officer
Brian Richmond

Brian Richmond serves as Chief Technology Officer and is responsible for integrating the Quality Forum’s processes and business strategies with its health information technology vision.  He also develops and implements technology initiatives by maintaining existing enterprise systems while providing direction in technology-related issues regarding support of information operations and core company values.
   
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Public Relations & Business Development Director
Cynthia Michael

Cynthia Michael serves as Director of Public Relations and Business Development.  In this role, she is responsible for promoting community awareness and education as well as establishing a long-term sustainability plan for the organization
   
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Service Line Development & Education Director
Marcia Blanchard

Marcia Blanchard serves as the Director of Service Line Development and Education for the Quality Forum.  In this role, she facilitates the collaborative planning, development, implementation and evaluation of key initiatives and strategies pertaining to Patient-Centered Medical Home, Quality Measurement and Clinical Quality Improvement programs.
   
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Marketing & Communications Director
Linda Morgan

As Marketing & Communications Director, Linda Morgan develops, implements and evaluates strategies that define and support the Quality Forum's mission and vision.  She is responsible for branding and positioning the organization and ensuring that it is viewed as the leader for driving improvement in health and health care in Louisiana.